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1、奥巴马夫人2012民主党全国大会演说Whenitcomestogivingourkidstheeducationtheydeserve,Barackknowsthatlikemeandlikesomanyofyou,henevercould’veattendedcollegewithoutfinancialaid.Andbelieveitornot,whenwewerefirstmarried,ourcombinedmonthlystudentloanbillswereactuallyhigherthanourmortgage.Weweresoyoung,soin
2、love,andsoindebt.That’swhyBarackhasfoughtsohardtoincreasestudentaidandkeepinterestratesdown,becausehewantseveryyoungpersontofulfilltheirpromiseandbeabletoattendcollegewithoutamountainofdebt.Sointheend,forBarack,theseissuesaren’tpolitical–they’repersonal.BecauseBarackknowswhatitmeanswh
3、enafamilystruggles.Heknowswhatitmeanstowantsomethingmoreforyourkidsandgrandkids.BarackknowstheAmericanDreambecausehe’sliveditandhewantseveryoneinthiscountrytohavethatsameopportunity,nomatterwhoweare,orwherewe’refrom,orwhatwelooklike,orwhowelove.Andhebelievesthatwhenyou’veworkedhard,an
4、ddonewell,andwalkedthroughthatdoorwayofopportunity.Youdonotslamitshutbehindyouyoureachback,andyougiveotherfolksthesamechancesthathelpedyousucceed.SowhenpeopleaskmewhetherbeingintheWhiteHousehaschangedmyhusband,Icanhonestlysaythatwhenitcomestohischaracter,andhisconvictions,andhisheart,
5、BarackObamaisstillthesamemanIfellinlovewithallthoseyearsago.He’sthesamemanwhostartedhiscareerbyturningdownhighpayingjobsandinsteadworkinginstrugglingneighborhoodswhereasteelplanthadshutdown,fightingtorebuildthosecommunitiesandgetfolksbacktowork.BecauseforBarack,successisn’tabouthowmuc
6、hmoneyyoumake,it’saboutthedifferenceyoumakeinpeople’slives.He’sthesamemanwho,whenourgirlswerefirstborn,wouldanxiouslychecktheircribseveryfewminutestoensuretheywerestillbreathing,proudlyshowingthemofftoeveryoneweknew.That’sthemanwhositsdownwithmeandourgirlsfordinnernearlyeverynight,pat
7、ientlyansweringtheirquestionsaboutissuesinthenews,andstrategizingaboutmiddleschoolfriendships.That’sthemanIseeinthosequietmomentslateatnight,hunchedoverhisdesk,poringovertheletterspeoplehavesenthim.Theletterfromthefatherstrugglingtopayhisbillsfromthewomandyingofcancerwhoseinsurancecom
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