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1、就职英语演讲citizens:atthislastpresidentialinaugurationofthe20thcentury,letusliftoureyestowardthechallengesthatawaitusinthenextcentury.itisourgreatgoodfortunethattimeandchancehaveputusnotonlyattheedgeofanewcentury,inanewmillennium,butontheedgeofabrightnewprospectinhumanaffai
2、rs--amomentthatwilldefineourcourse,andourcharacter,fordecadestoe.wemustkeepourolddemocracyforeveryoung.guidedbytheancientvisionofapromisedland,letussetoursightsuponalandofnewpromise.thepromiseofamericawasborninthe18thcenturyoutoftheboldconvictionthatweareallcreatedequa
3、l.itwasextendedandpreservedinthe19thcentury,whenournationspreadacrossthecontinent,savedtheunion,andabolishedtheawfulscourgeofslavery.then,inturmoilandtriumph,thatpromiseexplodedontotheworldstagetomakethistheamericancentury.andwhatacenturyithasbeen.americabecametheworld
4、smightiestindustrialpower;savedtheworldfromtyrannyintwoworldwarsandalongcoldwar;andtimeandagain,reachedoutacrosstheglobetomillionswho,likeus,longedfortheblessingsofliberty.alongtheway,americansproducedagreatmiddleclassandsecurityinoldage;builtunrivaledcentersoflearning
5、andopenedpublicschoolstoall;splittheatomandexploredtheheavens;inventedtheputerandthemicrochip;anddeepenedthewellspringofjusticebymakingarevolutionincivilrightsforafricanamericansandallminorities,andextendingthecircleofcitizenship,opportunityanddignitytowomen.now,forthe
6、thirdtime,anewcenturyisuponus,andanothertimetochoose.webeganthe19thcenturywithachoice,tospreadournationfromcoasttocoast.webeganthe20thcenturywithachoice,toharnesstheindustrial第26页共26页revolutiontoourvaluesoffreeenterprise,conservation,andhumandecency.thosechoicesmadeall
7、thedifference.atthedawnofthe21stcenturyafreepeoplemustnowchoosetoshapetheforcesoftheinformationageandtheglobalsociety,tounleashthelimitlesspotentialofallourpeople,and,yes,toformamoreperfectunion.whenlastwegathered,ourmarchtothisnewfutureseemedlesscertainthanitdoestoday
8、.wevowedthentosetaclearcoursetorenewournation.inthesefouryears,wehavebeentouchedbytragedy,exhilaratedbychallenge,stre
