名人演讲：a tale of two cities

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1、名人演讲：ATaleofTwoCitiesMarioCuomo:"ATaleofToCities"OnbehalfoftheEmpireStateandthefamilofNeYork，Ithankouforthegreatprivilegeofbeingabletoaddressthisonvention。Pleaseallometoskipthestoriesandthepoetrandthetemptationtodealinniebutvaguerhetori。Letmeinsteadusethisvaluableopportunittodeal

2、immediatelithquestionsthatshoulddeterminethiseletionandthateallknoarevitaltotheAmerianpeople。Tendasago，PresidentReaganadmittedthatalthoughsomepeopleinthisountrseemedtobedoingellnoadas，othersereunhapp，evenorried，aboutthemselves，theirfamiliesandtheirfutures。Thepresidentsaidthathedi

3、dn'tunderstandthatfear。Hesaid，"Wh，thisountrisashiningitonahill。"Andthepresidentisright。Inmanaseareashiningitonahill。Butthehardtruthisthatnoteveroneissharinginthisit'ssplendorandglor。AshiningitisperhapsallthepresidentseesfromtheportiooftheWhiteHouseandtheverandaofhisranh，hereevero

4、neseemstobedoingell。Butthere'sanotherit;there'sanotherparttotheshiningtheit;thepartheresomepeoplean'tpatheirmortgages，andmostoungpeoplean'taffordone，herestudentsan'taffordtheeduationtheneed，andmiddle-lassparentsaththedreams第16页theholdfortheirhildrenevaporate。Inthispartoftheitther

5、earemorepoorthanever，morefamiliesintrouble，moreandmorepeoplehoneedhelpbutan'tfindit。Evenorse:Thereareelderlpeoplehotrembleinthebasementsofthehousesthere。Andtherearepeoplehosleepintheitstreets，inthegutter，heretheglitterdoesn'tsho。Thereareghettosherethousandsofoungpeople，ithoutajob

6、oraneduation，givetheirlives**todrugdealerseverda。Thereisdespair，Mr。President，inthefaesthatoudon'tsee，intheplaesthatoudon'tvisitinourshiningit。Infat，Mr。President，thisisanation--。Mr。Presidentououghttoknothatthisnationismorea"TaleofToCities"thanitisjusta"ShiningCitonaHill。"Mabe，mabe

7、，Mr。President，ifouvisitedsomemoreplaes。MabeifouenttoAppalahiaheresomepeoplestillliveinsheds，mabeifouenttoLak**nnaherethousandsofunemploedsteelorkersonderhesubsidizedforeignsteel。Mabe，mabe，Mr。President，ifoustoppedinatashelterinChiagoandspoketothehomelessthere;mabe，Mr。President，ifo

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