2022 就职演讲稿 就职演讲稿 MR. OBAMA: Thank you. Thank you so much. Vice President Biden, Mr. Chief Justice, Members of the United States Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow citizens: 感谢，特别感谢大家， 就职演讲稿。拜登副总统、首席大法官先生、国会议员们、敬重的各位嘉宾、敬爱的公民们。 Each time we gather to inaugurate a president, we bear 第 1 页 共 11 页witness to the enduring strength of our Constitution. We affirm the promise of our democracy. We recall that what binds this nation together is not the colors of our skin or the tenets of our faith or the origins of our names. What makes us exceptional –what makes us American – is our allegiance to an idea, articulated in a declaration made more than two centuries ago: 每一次我们集会庆祝总统就职都是在见证美国宪法的长久力气。第 2 页 共 11 页我们都是在确定美国民主的承诺。我们重申，将这个国家紧密联系在一起的不是我们的肤色，也不是 我们信仰的教条，更不是我们名字的来源。让我们别出心裁，让我们成为美国人的是我们对于一种理念的'恪守。200 多年前，这一理念在一篇宣言中被清楚阐述： ;We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal,that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.;第 3 页 共 11 页 ;我们认为下述真理是不言而喻的，人人生而同等。造物主给予他们若干不行剥夺的权利，包括生存、自由和追求华蜜的权利。; Today we continue a never-ending journey, to bridge the meaning of those words with the realities of our time. For history tells us that while these truths may be self-evident, they have never been self-executing; that while freedom is a gift from God, it must be secured by His people here on Earth. The patriots of 1776 did not fight to replace the tyranny of a king with...
