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华盛顿就职演说firstinauguraladdressofgeorgewashingtonthecityofnewyorkthursday，april30，1789fellow-citizensofthesenateandofthehouseofrepresentatives：amongthevicissitudesincidenttolifenoeventcouldhavefilledmewithgreateranxietiesthanthatofwhichthenotificationwastransmittedbyyourorder，andreceivedonthe14thdayofthepresentmonth.ontheonehand，iwassummonedbymycountry，whosevoiceicanneverhearbutwithvenerationandlove，fromaretreatwhichihadchosenwiththefondestpredilection，and，inmyflatteringhopes，withanimmutabledecision，astheasylumofmydecliningyears--aretreatwhichwasrenderedeverydaymorenecessaryaswellasmoredeartomebytheadditionofhabittoinclination，andoffrequentinterruptionsinmyhealthtothegradualwastecommittedonitbytime.ontheotherhand，themagnitudeanddifficultyofthetrusttowhichthevoiceofmycountrycalledme，beingsufficienttoawakeninthewisestandmostexperiencedofhercitizensadistrustfulscrutinyintohisqualifications，couldnotbutoverwhelmwithdespondenceonewho（inheritinginferiorendowmentsfromnatureandunpracticedinthedutiesofciviladministration）oughttobepeculiarlyconsciousofhisowndeficiencies.inthisconflictofemotionsallidareaveristhatithasbeenmyfaithfulstudytocollectmydutyfromajustappreciationofeverycircumstancebywhichitmightbeaffected.allidarehopeisthatif，inexecutingthistask，ihavebeentoomuchswayedbyagratefulremembranceofformerinstances，orbyanaffectionatesensibilitytothistranscendentproofoftheconfidenceofmyfellow-citizens，andhavethencetoolittleconsultedmyincapacityaswellasdisinclinationfortheweightyanduntriedcaresbeforem第1页共7页e，myerrorwillbepalliatedbythemotiveswhichmisleadme，anditsconsequencesbejudgedbymycountrywithsomeshareofthepartialityinwhichtheyoriginated.suchbeingtheimpressionsunderwhichihave，inobediencetothepublicsummons，repairedtothepresentstation，itwouldbepeculiarlyimpropertoomitinthisfirstofficialactmyferventsupplicationstothatalmightybeingwhorulesovertheuniverse，whopresidesinthecouncilsofnations，andwhoseprovidentialaidscansupplyeveryhumandefect，thathisbenedictionmayconsecratetothelibertiesandhappinessofthepeopleoftheunitedstatesagovernmentinstitutedbythemselvesfortheseessentialpurposes，andmayenableeveryinstrumentemployedinitsadministrationtoexecutewithsuccessthefunctionsallottedtohischarge.intenderingthishomagetothegreatauthorofeverypublicandprivategood，iassuremyselfthatitexpressesyoursentimentsnotlessthanmyown，northoseofmyfellow-citizensatlargelessthaneither.nopeoplecanbeboundtoacknowledgeandadoretheinvisiblehandwhichconductstheaffairsofmenmorethanthoseoftheunitedstates.everystepbywhichtheyhaveadvancedtothecharacterofanindependentnationseemstohavebeendistinguishedbysometokenofprovidentialagency;andintheimportantrevolutionjustaccomplishedinthesystemoftheirunitedgovernmentthetranquildeliberationsandvoluntaryconsentofsomanydistinctcommunitiesfromwhichtheeventhasresultedcannotbecomparedwiththemeansbywhichmostgovernmentshavebeenestablishedwithoutsomereturnofpiousgratitude，alongwithanhumbleanticipationofthefutureblessingswhichthepastseemtopresage.thesereflections，arisingoutofthepresentcrisis，haveforcedthemselvestoostronglyonmymindtobesuppressed.youwilljoinwithme，itrust，inthinkingthattherearenoneundertheinfluenceofwhichtheproceedingsofanewandfreegovernmentcanmoreauspiciouslycommence.第2页共7页bythearticleestablishingtheexecutivedepartmentitismadetheduty...