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1、8美国总统肯尼迪就职演说(1961年)与9・18国旗下讲话稿汇编8美国总统肯尼迪就职演说(1961年)1961年美国总统肯尼迪就职演说InauguralAddressofJohnF.KennedyFRIDAY,JANUARY20,1961VicePresidentJohnson,Mr.Speaker,Mr.ChiefJustice,PresidentEisenhower,VicePresidentNixon,PresidentTruman,reverendclergy,fellowcitizens,weobservetoda
2、ynotavictoryofparty,butacelebrationoffreedom--symbolizinganend,aswellasabeginning-一signifyingrenewal,aswellaschange・ForlhaveswoTnlbeforeyouandAlmightyGodthesamesolemnoathourforebearslprescribednearlya.eenturyandthreequartersago.Theworldisverydifferentnow.Formanhold
3、sinhismortalhandsthepowertoabolishal1formsofhumanpovertyandallformsofhuma.nlife・Andyetthesamerevolutionarybeliefsforwhichourforebearsfoughtaresti1latissuearoundtheglobe一一thebeliefthattherightsofmanenotfromthegenerosityofthestate,butfromthehandofGod.Wedarenotforgett
4、odaythatwesretheheirsofthatfirstrevolution.Letthewordgoforthfromthistimeandplace,tofriendandfoealike,thatthetorchhasbeenpassedtoanewgenerationofAmericans一一borninthiscentury,ternperedbywar,disciplinedbyahardandbitterpeace,proudofourancientheritage一一andunwillingtowit
5、nessorpermittheslowundoingofthosehumanrightstowhichthisNationhasalwaysbeenmitted,andtowhichwearemittedtodayathomeandaroundtheworld.Leteverynationknow,whetheritwishesuswellori11,thatweshallpayanyprice,bearanyburden,meetanyhardship,supportanyfriend,opposeanyfoe,inord
6、ertoassurethesurvivalandthesuccessofliberty・Thismuchwepledge-一anclmore.Tothoseoldallieswhoseculturalandspiritualoriginsweshare,wepledgetheloyaltyoffaithfulfriends.United,thereislittlewecarmotdoinahostofcooperativeventures.Divided,thereislittlewecando--forwedarenotm
7、eetapowerfulchallengeatoddsandsplitasunder.TothosenewStateswhomweweletotheranksofthefree,wepledgeourwordthatonefomiofcolonialcontrolshallnothavepassedawaymerelytobereplacedbyafarmoreirontyranny.Weshallnotalwaysexpecttofindthemsupportingourview・Butweshallalwayshopet
8、ofindthemstronglysupportingtheirownfreedom-一andtorememberthat,inthepast,thosewhofoolish1ysoughtpowerbyridingthebackofthetigerendedupinside・Tothos