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1、Earlierinmycareer,IworkedinnorthwestChinaformanyyears.There,intheboundlessdesert,growsararevarietyoftreecalledeuphratespoplar.Rootedover50metersdowntheground,theythriveinhostileenvironments,defyingdroughts,sandstormsandsalinization.Theyareknownasthe"herotree",becauseaeuphrat
2、espoplarcanliveforathousandyears.Evenafteritdies,itstandsuprightforathousandyears,andevenafteritfalls,itstaysintactforanotherthousandyears.IlikeeuphratespoplarbecausetheysymbolizetheresilienceoftheChinesenationOverthemillennia,theChinesenationhasweatherednumerousdisasters,bo
3、thnaturalandman-made,surmountedallkindsofdifficultiesandchallenges,andmadeherwaytowheresheproudlystandstoday.Thelongsufferingshaveonlymadeheranationoffortitudeandperseverance.TheexperienceoftheChinesenationatteststoatruth:whatanationlosesintimesofdisasterwillbemadeupforbyher
4、progress. IamremindedoftheexperiencethatIhadinWenchuan,SichuanProvinceafterthedevastatingearthquaketherelastMay.Thatearthquakeshockedthewholeworld.ItflattenedBeichuanMiddleSchoolandclaimedmanyyounglives.Butonly10daysaftertheearthquake,whenIwentthereforthesecondtime,Ihadbefor
5、emyeyesnewclassroomsbuiltondebrisbylocalvillagerswithplanks.Onceagain,thecampusechoedwiththesoundofstudentsreadingaloud.Iwrotedown4Chinesecharactersontheblackboard,meaning"Acountrywillemergestrongerfromadversities."IhavebeentoWenchuanseventimessincetheearthquakeandwitnessedc
6、ountlesstouchingsceneslikethis.Iamdeeplymovedbytheunyieldingspiritofmypeople.ThisgreatnationalspiritisthesourceofstrengthwhichhasenabledtheChinesenationtoemergefromallthehardshipsstrongerthanbefore. IsaytotheHouseasIsaidtoMinisterswhohavejoinedthisgovernment,Ihavenothingtoof
7、ferbutblood,toil,tearsandsweat.Wehavebeforeusanordealofthemostgrievouskind.Wehavebeforeusmany,manymonthsofstruggleandsuffering. 我向国会表明，一如我向入阁的大臣们所表明的，我所能奉献的唯有热血、辛劳、眼泪和汗水我们所面临的将是一场极其严酷的考验，将是旷日持久的斗争和苦难。 Youask,whatisourpolicy?Isayitistowage（作战）warbyland,seaandair.Warwith
8、allourmightandwithallthestrengthGodhasgivenus,andtowagewaragainstamonstrous
