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1、Speaker:PeterSalovey,PresidentofYaleUniversityDate:Sunday,May20,2018Event:BaccalaureateAddress,YaleCollegeClassof2018GraduatesoftheClassof2018,familymembers,andfriends.Itisapleasuretobeherewithyoutoday,adayfilledwithjoyforthepresentandhopeforthefuture.ThereisawonderfulYaletraditi
2、onthatIwouldliketohonorrightnow:MayIaskallofthefamiliesandfriendsheretodaytoriseandrecognizetheoutstanding—andgraduating—membersoftheClassof2018?Andnow,mayIasktheClassof2018toconsiderallthosewhohavesupportedyourarrivalatthismilestone（里程碑）,andtopleaseriseandrecognizethem?Thankyou!
3、Thesearethemonthsandyearswhenpeopletendtomakealotofplans.Somearepractical:youscheduleflightsandrentapartmentsandconsiderwhereyouwilllive,work,orstudyaftergraduation.Othersaremoreaspirational（有雄心壮志的）:youimagineyourfuturelifeandwhatyouwishtoaccomplishintheyearsahead.Iwanttobeginbys
4、haringapassagePauliMurraywrotein1945aboutheraspirations.Atthetime,shewasayounglawyerandcivilrights（民权）activist（积极分子）.“Iintendtodestroysegregation（种族隔离；）bypositiveandembracing（欣然接受的）methods,”Murraywrote.“Whenmybrotherstrytodrawacircletoexclude（排除）me,Ishalldrawalargercircletoinclud
5、ethem.Wheretheyspeakoutfortheprivileges（特权）ofapuny（弱小的）group,Ishallshoutfortherightsofallmankind.”SotodayIaskyou:Howlargewillyoudrawyourcircle?Willyoudrawacirclethatislarge,inclusive,andvibrant（充满活力的）?Orwillitbesmall,“puny,”andprivileged?Theworkofinclusionisdifficult,butthereward
6、saregreat.LetmesuggestwaysyoumightfollowtheexampleofPauliMurray—andmanyotherYalegraduates—whenyouleavethiscampus.First,makesureyourcirclesaretrulylarge.Intoday’sworld,whereyoucanhave700followersonTwitterandathousandfriendsonFacebook,itmayseemeasytohavealargecircle.Butifyou’rebomb
7、arded（轰炸）withthesamestories,memes（文化基因）,andopinionsfromallyourso-calledfriends,thenyourworldmayinfactbequitenarrow.Aconversationwithsixfriendsinreallifeactuallymayleadtoagreatervarietyofideasandperspectives（看法）.InmyyearsatYale,Ihavebeenprivilegedto（有幸）knowsomeofthemostbrilliant（杰
8、出的）mindsintheworld.Ihavelearnedthatthegr
