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1、NeverlosethevisionofrealityGoodafternoonLadiesandgentlemen,todaymytopicisneverlosingthevisionofreality.Talkingaboutdreamsandfuture,Iwouldsay,dreamsshouldnotbetoofarawayfromreality.Detachingfromreality,lookingsolidorpracticalactions,anydreamplanordreamprojectwillbenothingshor
2、tofdaydreaming,or,atmostwell-intentionedthinking.HereIamremainedtheyearof2000,when191memberstatesoftheUnitedNationsheldaworldsummitconference,whichmadeadeclarationknownasthemillenniumdevelopmentgoals.Thegoalsof2015,whicheverymemberstatepledgedtomeet,weresuchas,eliminationofh
3、ungerandpoverty,drasticreductioninchildmortalityrates,reversingaspreadofAIDSandotherdeadlydisease,ect.Now,sixyearslater,almosthalfwaytothefinalyearof2015,doweseeanysignsofrealizingthesegoals?Today,halftheworld-aboutthreebillionpeople,stillliveundertwoU.Sdollarsaday;andabout2
4、79millionchildrenhavenoaccesstosafewater,11millionchildrendiebeforetheyreachtheyearoffiveeachyear.DowecometoharnessthespreadoftheAIDS?Theanswerisalso“no”andindeedAIDSisspreadingfasterandwiderthaneverbefore.Whatisevenworse,withtheweakoftheIraqiWar,thenuclearcrisisinIrananduns
5、ettledsituationsinmanyplaces,thevisionofusyoungpeopletodayareoftenlimitedbutthelimitedvisionthatwedohaveandcareabouteverydaycannotchangetheconvictionthatthisworlddoesnotseemtopromiseavarybrightfuturebeforeus.Whoisblameforthis?Ofcourse,wecanblamethegovernment:howtheydisappoin
6、tallseemtobe:inthemomenttheyarepledgingtobuildabetterfutureforus,andtheothermomenttheyareignitingwarskillingmoreinnocentpeople.Butdon’tyouthinkweordinaryfolksshouldalsotakesomeresponsibilityfor,sayeliminationofhungerandpoverty?Whenwearequicklyrushingtoschools,works,orplaceof
7、entertainment,howmanytimesdowestopjusttohandoversomefoodtothedeprivedonthestreets?Whenwearereadingnewspapersbrowsingfornewsaboutwhatisgoingoninthisworld,howoftendowestoptothinkaboutactualwaysthatwecandotohelpthepeoplewhoaresufferingfromvariousdisastroussituations?Infact,howm
8、uchhavewedonetohelpthepeoplewhoareinneedjustaroundus.Dreamsarecertainlybeau
