2019年布什演讲稿(中英对照)演讲范文
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2019年布什演讲稿（中英对照）演讲范文
Thankyou!
ChiefJusticeRehnquist,PresidentCarter,PresidentBush，PresidentClinton,distinguishedguestsandmyfellowcitizens,the peacefultransferofauthorityisrareinhistory,yetmoninourcount ry.Withasimpleoath,weaffirmoldtraditionsandmakenewbeginning s.
AsIbegin,IthankPresidentClintonforhisservicetoournation.
AndIthankVicePresidentGoreforacontestconductedwithspiritand endedwithgrace.
Iamhonoredandhumbledtostandhere,wheresomanyofAmerica'sleade rshaveebeforeme,andsomanywillfollow.
Wehaveaplace,allofus,inalongstory--astorywecontinue,butwhos eendwewillnotsee.Itisthestoryofanewworldthatbecameafriendan dliberatoroftheold,astoryofaslave-holdingsocietythatbecamea servantoffreedom,thestoryofapowerthatwentintotheworldtoprot ectbutnotpossess,todefendbutnottoconquer.
ItistheAmericanstory--astoryofflawedandfalliblepeople,unite dacrossthegenerationsbygrandandenduringideals.
ThegrandestoftheseidealsisanunfoldingAmericanpromisethateve ryonebelongs,thateveryonedeservesachance,thatnoinsignifican tpersonwaseverborn.
Americansarecalledtoenactthispromiseinourlivesandinourlaws. Andthoughournationhassometimeshalted,andsometimesdelayed,we mustfollownoothercourse.
Throughmuchofthelastcentury,America'sfaithinfreedomanddemoc racywasarockinaragingsea.Nowitisaseeduponthewind,takingroot inmanynations.
Ourdemocraticfaithismorethanthecreedofourcountry,itistheinb ornhopeofourhumanity,anidealwecarrybutdonotown,atrustwebear andpassalong.Andevenafternearly225years,wehavealongwayyetto travel.
Whilemanyofourcitizensprosper,othersdoubtthepromise,eventhe
justice,ofourowncountry.TheambitionsofsomeAmericansarelimit edbyfailingschoolsandhiddenprejudiceandthecircumstancesofth eirbirth.Andsometimesourdifferencesrunsodeep,itseemsweshare acontinent,butnotacountry.
Wedonotacceptthis,andwewillnotallowit.Ourunity,ourunion,ist heseriousworkofleadersandcitizensineverygeneration.Andthisi smysolemnpledge:Iwillworktobuildasinglenationofjusticeandop portunity.
Iknowthisisinourreachbecauseweareguidedbyapowerlargerthanou rselveswhocreatesusequalinHisimage.
Andweareconfidentinprinciplesthatuniteandleadusonward.
Americahasneverbeenunitedbybloodorbirthorsoil.Weareboundbyi dealsthatmoveusbeyondourbackgrounds,liftusaboveourinterests andteachuswhatitmeanstobecitizens.Everychildmustbetaughtthe seprinciples.Everycitizenmustupholdthem.Andeveryimmigrant,b yembracingtheseideals,makesourcountrymore,notless,American.
Today,weaffirmanewmitmenttoliveoutournation'spromisethrough civility,courage,passionandcharacter.