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1、《TheKing'sSpeech》Inthisgravehour,perhapsthemostfatefulinhistory,Isendtoeveryhouseholdofmypeoples,bothathomeandoverseas,thismessage,spokenwiththesamedepthoffeelingforeachoneofyouasifIwereabletocrossyourthresholdandspeaktoyoumyself.Forthesecondtimeinthelivesofmostofus,weareatwar
2、.Overandoveragain,wehavetriedtofindapeacefulwayoutofthedifferencesbetweenourselvesandthosewhoarenowourenemies;butithasbeeinvain.Wehavebeenforcedintoaconflict,forwhichwearecalled,withouralliestomeetthechallengeofaprinciplewhich,ifitweretoprevail,wouldbefataltoanycivilizedorderi
3、ntheworld.Itisaprinciplewhichpermitsastateintheselfishpursuitofpowertodisregarditstreatiesanditssolemnpledges,whichsanctionstheuseofforceorthreatofforceagainstthesovereigntyandindependenceofotherstates.Suchaprinciple,strippedofalldisguise,issurelythemereprimitivedoctrinethatmi
4、ghtisright,andifthisprinciplewereestablishedthroughtheworld,thefreedomofourowncountryandofthewholeBritishCommonwealthofnationswouldbeindanger.Butfarmorethanthis,thepeoplesoftheworldwouldbekeptinbondageoffear,andallhopesofsettledpeaceandofsecurity,ofjusticeandliberty,amongnatio
5、ns,wouldbeended.Thisistheultimateissuewhichconfrontsus.Forthesakeofallthatweourselvesholddear,andoftheworldorderandpeace,itisunthinkablethatweshouldrefusetomeetthechallenge.ItistothishighpurposethatInowcallmypeopleathomeandmypeoplesacrosstheseas,whowillmakeourcausetheirown.Ias
6、kthemtostandcalmandfirmandunitedinthistimeoftrial.Thetaskwillbehard.Theremaybedarkdaysahead,andwarcannolongerbeconfinedtothebattlefield,butwecanonlydotherightasweseetheright,andreverentlycommitourcausetoGod.Ifoneandallwekeepresolutelyfaithfultoit,readyforwhateverserviceorsacri
7、ficeitmaydemand,thenwithGod'shelp,weshallprevail.《国王的演讲》在这个庄严时刻也许是我国历史上最生死攸关的时刻我向每一位民众不管你们身处何方传递这样一个消息对你们的心情我感同身受甚至希望能挨家挨户向你们诉说我们中大多数人将面临第二次战争我们已多次寻求通过和平方式解决国家间的争端但一切都是徒劳我们被迫卷入这场战争我们必须接受这个挑战如果希特勒大行其道世界文明秩序将毁于一旦这种信念褪去伪装之后只是对强权的赤裸裸的追求为了捍卫我们珍视的一切我们必须接受这个挑战为此崇高目标我呼吁国内的民众以及国外的民众以此为
8、己任我恳请大家保持冷静和坚定在考验面前团结起来考验是严峻的我们还会面临一段艰难的日子战争也不只局限于前线只有心怀正义才能正