My fellow Americans, it has been the honor of my life to serve you. I won't stop. 我的同胞们,能够为你们服务是我的荣幸。我会一直为你们服务。 In fact, I will be right there with you, as a citizen, for all my remaining days...
And to all of you out there, every organizer who moved to an unfamiliar town, 所有支持我的人:每一个搬到自己不熟悉的小镇的组织者, every kind family who welcomed them in, 还有那些热情招呼他们进门的家庭, ever...
To Joe Biden,the scrappy kid from Scranton who became Delaware's favorite son, 乔拜登,从斯克兰顿的一个爱打架的孩子成长为特拉华州最爱的儿子。 you were the first decision I made as a nominee, and it was the best. 你是我...
And I hope your faith has, too. 我希望你的信念也能使你受益匪浅。 Some of you here tonight or watching at home, you were there with us in 2004, in 2008, 2012, 今天现场和电视机前的一部分人,在2004、2008、2012年的时候...
Sometimes you'll win. Sometimes you'll lose. 有时你会成功,有时你将面临失败。 Presuming a reservoir of goodness in other people, that can be a risk, and there will be times when the process will disappoint you. 假定他人总心怀善意...
We weaken those ties when we define some of us as more American than others; 如果我们认为一部分人比其他人更具备自称美国人的资格, when we write off the whole system as inevitably corrupt, 如果我们默认整个系统的腐败...
Our Constitution is a remarkable, beautiful gift. 宪法是我们无可比拟的、天赋的优势。 But it's really just a piece of parchment. It has no power on its own. 但这只是我们优势的一部分,因为宪法本身是无力的。 We,...
Rivals like Russia or China cannot match our influence around the world, 俄罗斯和中国这样的对手也不可能与我们匹敌, unless we give up what we stand for, and turn ourselves into just another big country that bullies smaller neighb...
And that's why, for the past eight years, I've worked to put the fight against terrorism on a firmer legal footing. 这就是为什么在过去的八年中,我致力于将坚决打击恐怖主义的行动合法化。 That's why we've ended torture,...
Because of the extraordinary courage of our men and women in uniform, because of our intelligence officers, and law enforcement, and diplomats who support our troops, 由于军人们的勇气和情报人员、执法力量和外交官们给予他们的支...
It is that spirit, born of the Enlightenment, that made us an economic powerhouse, 这一精神起源于启蒙时代。正是这一精神使我们国家成为世界经济的引擎。 the spirit that took flight at Kitty Hawk and Cape Canaveral; 小鹰镇...
And isn't that part of what so often makes politics dispiriting? 不正是这些因素使人们对政治感到失望的吗? How can elected officials rage about deficits when we propose to spend money on preschool for kids, but not when we're cutti...
And that's not easy to do. 要做到这一点并非易事。 For too many of us, it's become safer to retreat into our own bubbles, 对于很多人来说,躲进我们自己的圈子是更安全的, whether in our neighborhoods or on college campu...
For white Americans, it means acknowledging that the effects of slavery and Jim Crow didn't suddenly vanish in the'60s, 对于美国白人,这意味着去承认奴隶制度的影响,还有美国黑人不会突然消失在六十年代(Jim Crow原意...
And we have shown that our economy doesn't have to be a zero-sum game. 经济并不一定是一场零和博弈,这一点已经被证实了。 Last year, incomes rose for all races, all age groups, for men and for women. 去年,不同种族、年龄...