My fellow Americans, it has been the honor of my life to serve you. I won't stop. 我的同胞們,能夠為你們服務是我的榮幸。我會一直為你們服務。 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:每一個搬到自己不熟悉的小鎮的組織者, every kind family who welcomed them in, 還有那些熱情招呼他們進門的家庭, ever...
To Joe Biden,the scrappy kid from Scranton who became Delaware's favorite son, 喬拜登,從斯克蘭頓的一個愛打架的孩子成長為特拉華州最愛的兒子。 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淺。 Some of you here tonight or watching at home, you were there with us in 2004, in 2008, 2012, 今天現場和電視機前的一部分人,在2004、2008、2012年的時候...
Sometimes you'll win. Sometimes you'll lose. 有時你會成功,有時你將面臨失敗。 Presuming a reservoir of goodness in other people, that can be a risk, and there will be times when the process will disappoint you. 假定他人總心懷善意...
We weaken those ties when we define some of us as more American than others; 如果我們認為一部分人比其他人更具備自稱美國人的資格, when we write off the whole system as inevitably corrupt, 如果我們默認整個系統的腐敗...
Our Constitution is a remarkable, beautiful gift. 憲法是我們無可比擬的、天賦的優勢。 But it's really just a piece of parchment. It has no power on its own. 但這只是我們優勢的一部分,因為憲法本身是無力的。 We,...
Rivals like Russia or China cannot match our influence around the world, 俄羅斯和中國這樣的對手也不可能與我們匹敵, 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. 這就是為什么在過去的八年中,我致力于將堅決打擊恐怖主義的行動合法化。 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, 由于軍人們的勇氣和情報人員、執法力量和外交官們給予他們的支...
It is that spirit, born of the Enlightenment, that made us an economic powerhouse, 這一精神起源于啟蒙時代。正是這一精神使我們國家成為世界經濟的引擎。 the spirit that took flight at Kitty Hawk and Cape Canaveral; 小鷹鎮...
And isn't that part of what so often makes politics dispiriting? 不正是這些因素使人們對政治感到失望的嗎? 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. 要做到這一點并非易事。 For too many of us, it's become safer to retreat into our own bubbles, 對于很多人來說,躲進我們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, 對于美國白人,這意味著去承認奴隸制度的影響,還有美國黑人不會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. 經濟并不一定是一場零和博弈,這一點已經被證實了。 Last year, incomes rose for all races, all age groups, for men and for women. 去年,不同種族、年齡...