Responses to Bush’s 2003 State of the Union Address 中英文

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1、THEPRESIDENT:Mr.Speaker，VicePresidentCheney，membersofCongress，distinguishedcitizensandfellowcitizens:Everyyear，bylawandbycustom，wemeetheretoconsiderthestateoftheunion.Thisyear，wegatherinthischamberdeeplyawareofdecisivedaysthatlieahead.YouandIserveourcountryinatimeofgreat

2、consequence.DuringthissessionofCongress，wehavethedutytoreformdomesticprogramsvitaltoourcountry;wehavetheopportunitytosavemillionsoflivesabroadfromaterribledisease.Wewillworkforaprosperitythatisbroadlyshared，andwewillanswereverydangerandeveryenemythatthreatenstheAmericanp

3、eople.(Applause.)Inallthesedaysofpromiseanddaysofreckoning，wecanbeconfident.Inawhirlwindofchangeandhopeandperil，ourfaithissure，ourresolveisfirm，andourunionisstrong.(Applause.)Thiscountryhasmanychallenges.Wewillnotdeny，wewillnotignore，wewillnotpassalongourproblemstootherC

4、ongresses，tootherpresidents，andothergenerations.(Applause.)Wewillconfrontthemwithfocusandclarityandcourage.Duringthelasttwoyears，wehaveseenwhatcanbeaccomplishedwhenweworktogether.Toliftthestandardsofourpublicschools，weachievedhistoriceducationreform--whichmustnowbecarrie

5、doutineveryschoolandineveryclassroom，sothateverychildinAmericacanreadandlearnandsucceedinlife.(Applause.)Toprotectourcountry，wereorganizedourgovernmentandcreatedtheDepartmentofHomelandSecurity，whichismobilizingagainstthethreatsofanewera.Tobringoureconomyoutofrecession，we

6、deliveredthelargesttaxreliefinageneration.(Applause.)ToinsistonintegrityinAmericanbusinesswepassedtoughreforms，andweareholdingcorporatecriminalstoaccount.(Applause.)Somemightcallthisagoodrecord;Icallitagoodstart.TonightIasktheHouseandSenatetojoinmeinthenextboldstepstoser

7、veourfellowcitizens.Ourfirstgoalisclear:Wemusthaveaneconomythatgrowsfastenoughtoemployeverymanandwomanwhoseeksajob.(Applause.)Afterrecession，terroristattacks，corporatescandalsandstockmarketdeclines，oureconomyisrecovering--yetit’snotgrowingfastenough，orstronglyenough.With

8、unemploymentrising，ournationneedsmoresmallbusinessestoopen，morecompaniestoinvestandexpand，moreemployers