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1、英语演讲:布什的伊拉克战争檄文”Onmyorders,coalitionforceshavebegunstrikingselectedtargetsofmilitaryimportancetoundermineSaddamHussein’sabilitytowagewar。Theseareopeningstagesofwhatwillbeabroadandconcertedcampaign。“Morethan35countriesaregivingcrucialsupport,fromtheuseofnavalandairbases,tohel
2、pwithintelligenceandlogistics,tothedeploymentofcombatunits。Everynationinthiscoalitionhaschosentobearthedutyandsharethehonorofservinginourcommondefense。”ToallofthemenandwomenoftheUnitedStatesarmedforcesnowintheMiddleEast,thepeaceofatroubledworldandthehopesofanoppressedpeoplen
3、owdependonyou。“Thattrustiswellplaced。”Theenemiesyouconfrontwillcometoknowyourskill-1-andbravery。ThepeopleyouliberatewillwitnessthehonorableanddecentspiritoftheAmericanmilitary。”Inthisconflict,Americafacesanenemywhohasnoregardforconventionsofwarorrulesofmorality。SaddamHussein
4、hasplacedIraqitroopsandequipmentincivilianareas,attemptingtouseinnocentmen,womenandchildrenasshieldsforhisownmilitary;afinalatrocityagainsthispeople。“IwantAmericansandalltheworldtoknowthatcoalitionforceswillmakeeveryefforttospareinnocentciviliansfromharm。Acampaignontheharsht
5、errainofanationaslargeasCaliforniacouldbelongerandmoredifficultthansomepredic。tAndhelpingIraqisachieveaunited,stableandfreecountrywillrequireoursustainedcommitment。-2-safetyofyourlovedonesandfortheprotectionoftheinnocent。“Foryoursacrifice,youhavethegratitudeandrespectoftheAm
6、ericanpeopleandyoucanknowthatourforceswillbecominghomeassoonastheirworkisdon。e“Ournationentersthisconflictreluctantly,yetourpurposeissure。ThepeopleoftheUnitedStatesandourfriendsandallieswillnotliveatthemercyofanoutlawregimethatthreatensthepeacewithweaponsofmassmurder。”Wewill
7、meetthatthreatnowwithourArmy,AirForce,Navy,CoastGuardandMarines,sothatwedonothavetomeetitlaterwitharmiesoffirefightersandpoliceanddoctorsonthestreetsofourcities。“Nowthatconflicthascome,theonlywaytolimititsdurationistoapplydecisiveforce。AndIassureyou,thiswillnotbeacampaignofh
8、alfmeasuresandwewillacceptnooutcomebutvictory。”Myfellowcitizens,thedangerst