热血、汗水和眼泪(温斯顿·丘吉尔)blood,sweatandtearswinstonchurchillmay13,1940英汉对照onfridayeveninglastireceivedfromhismajestythemissiontoformanewadministration.itwastheevidentwillofparliamentandthenationthatthisshouldbeconceivedonthebroadestpossiblebasisandthatitshouldincludeallparties.ihavealreadycompletedthemostimportantpartofthistask.awarcabinethasbeenformedoffivemembers,representing,withthelabor,oppositionandliberals,theunityofthenation.itwasnecessarythatthisshouldbedoneinonesingledayonaccountoftheextremeurgencyandrigorofevents.otherkeypositionswerefilledyesterday.iamsubmittingafurtherlisttothekingtonight.ihopetocompletetheappointmentofprincipalministersduringtomorrow.theappointmentofotherministersusuallytakesalittlelonger.itrustwhenparliamentmeetsagainthispartofmytaskwillbecompletedandthattheadministrationwillbecompleteinallrespects.iconsidereditinthepublicinteresttosuggesttothespeakerthatthehouseshouldbesummonedtoday.attheendoftoday'sproceedings,theadjournmentofthehousewillbeproposeduntilmay2lwithprovisionforearliermeetingifneedbe.businessforthatwillbenotifiedtom.p.'sattheearliestopportunity.inowinvitethehousebyaresolutiontorecorditsapprovalofthestepstakenanddeclareitsconfidenceinthenewgovernment.theresolution"thatthishousewelcomestheformationofagovernmentrepresentingtheunitedandinflexibleresolveofthenationtoprosecutethewarwithgermanytoavictoriousconclusion."toformanadministrationofthisscaleandcomplexityisaseriousundertakinginitself.butweareinthepreliminaryphaseofoneofthegreatestbattlesinhistory.weareinactionatanyotherpoints-innorwayandinholland-andwehavetobepreparedinthemediterranean.theairbattleiscontinuing,andmanypreparationshavetobemadehereathome.inthiscrisisithinkimaybepardonedifidonotaddressthehouseatanylengthtoday,andihopethatanyofmyfriendsandcolleaguesorformercolleagueswhoareaffectedbythepoliticalreconstructionwillmakeallallowancesforanylackofceremonywithwhichithasbeennecessarytoact.isaytothehouseasisaidtoministerswhohavejoinedthisgovernment,ihavenothingtoofferbutblood,toil,tearsandsweat.wehavebeforeusanordealofthemostgrievouskind.wehavebeforeusmany,manymonthsofstruggleandsuffering.youask,whatisourpolicy?isayitistowagewarbyland,seaandair.warwithallourmightandwithallthestrengthgodhasgivenus,andtowagewaragainstamonstroustyrannyneversurpassedinthedarkandlamentablecatalogueofhumancrime.thatisourpolicy.youask,whatisouraim?icananswerinoneword,itisvictory.victoryatallcosts-victoryinspiteofallterrors-victory,howeverlongandhardtheroadmaybe,forwithoutvictorythereisnosurvival.letthatberealized.nosurvivalforthebritishempire,nosurvivalforallthatthebritishempirehasstoodfor,nosurvivalfortheurge,theimpulseoftheages,thatmankindshallmoveforwardtowardhisgoal.itakeupmytaskinbuoyancyandhope.ifeelsurethatourcausewillnotbesufferedtofailamongmen.ifeelentitledatthisjuncture,atthistime,toclaimtheaidofallandtosay,"comethen,letusgoforwardtogetherwithourunitedstrength."--------------------------------------------------------------------------------"热血、汗水和眼泪"温斯顿·丘吉尔1940年5月13日上星期五晚上,我奉陛下之命,组织新的一届政府。按国会和国民的意愿,新政府显然应该考虑建立在尽可能广泛的基础上,应该兼容所有的党派。我已经完成了这项任务的最主要的部分。战时内阁已由五人组成,包括工党、反对党和自由党,这体现了举国团结一致。由于事态的极端紧急和严峻,新阁政府须于一天之内组成,其他的关键岗位也于昨日安排就绪。今晚还要向国王呈报一份名单。我希望明天就能完成几位主要大臣的任命。其余大臣们的任命照例得晚一些。我相信,在国会下一次召开时,任命将告完成,臻于完善。共2页,当前第1页12