JamesA.Garfield'sInauguralAddress
March4,1881
Fellow-Citizens:
Westandto-dayuponaneminencewhichoverlooksahundredyearsofnationallife--acenturycrowdedwithperils,butcrownedwiththetriumphsoflibertyandlaw.Beforecontinuingtheonwardmarchletuspauseonthisheightforamomenttostrengthenourfaithandrenewourhopebyaglanceatthepathwayalongwhichourpeoplehavetraveled.
Itisnowthreedaysmorethanahundre...[閱讀全文]
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中國和美國的翻譯狀況及其他
03-21-2010
最近看到許多關注兩會“美女翻譯”的文章，野鶴過來湊湊熱鬧。差不多10年前，給朱鎔基總理當過翻譯的朱彤，因為把“鞠躬盡瘁死而後已”翻譯得很妥當，也被追捧過一陣子，不知為什麽第二年起，以後就沒有再一睹其風采了。國內的翻譯真是人才濟濟，一代新人換舊人呐。
能當翻譯的人很多，可能當口譯員的人就不那麽多[閱讀全文]
03-21-2010
最近看到許多關注兩會“美女翻譯”的文章，野鶴過來湊湊熱鬧。差不多10年前，給朱鎔基總理當過翻譯的朱彤，因為把“鞠躬盡瘁死而後已”翻譯得很妥當，也被追捧過一陣子，不知為什麽第二年起，以後就沒有再一睹其風采了。國內的翻譯真是人才濟濟，一代新人換舊人呐。
能當翻譯的人很多，可能當口譯員的人就不那麽多[閱讀全文]
(2010-03-21 00:30:53)
GroverCleveland'sFirstInauguralAddress
March4,1885
Fellow-Citizens:
InthepresenceofthisvastassemblageofmycountrymenIamabouttosupplementandsealbytheoathwhichIshalltakethemanifestationofthewillofagreatandfreepeople.Intheexerciseoftheirpowerandrightofself-governmenttheyhavecommittedtooneoftheirfellow-citizensasupremeandsacredtrust,andhehereconsecrateshimselftotheirservice.
Thisimpre...[閱讀全文]
March4,1885
Fellow-Citizens:
InthepresenceofthisvastassemblageofmycountrymenIamabouttosupplementandsealbytheoathwhichIshalltakethemanifestationofthewillofagreatandfreepeople.Intheexerciseoftheirpowerandrightofself-governmenttheyhavecommittedtooneoftheirfellow-citizensasupremeandsacredtrust,andhehereconsecrateshimselftotheirservice.
Thisimpre...[閱讀全文]
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BenjaminHarrison'sInauguralAddress
March4,1889
Fellow-Citizens:
ThereisnoconstitutionalorlegalrequirementthatthePresidentshalltaketheoathofofficeinthepresenceofthepeople,butthereissomanifestanappropriatenessinthepublicinductiontoofficeofthechiefexecutiveofficerofthenationthatfromthebeginningoftheGovernmentthepeople,towhoseservicetheofficialoathconsecratesthe...[閱讀全文]
(2010-03-21 00:12:45)
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GroverCleveland'sSecondInauguralAddress
March4,1893
MyFellow-Citizens:
InobedienceofthemandateofmycountrymenIamabouttodedicatemyselftotheirserviceunderthesanctionofasolemnoath.Deeplymovedbytheexpressionofconfidenceandpersonalattachmentwhichhascalledmetothisservice,IamsuremygratitudecanmakenobetterreturnthanthepledgeInowgivebeforeGodandthesewitnessesofunreser...[閱讀全文]
(2010-03-20 22:37:27)
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WilliamMcKinley'sFirstInauguralAddress
March4,1897
Fellow-Citizens:
Inobediencetothewillofthepeople,andintheirpresence,bytheauthorityvestedinmebythisoath,IassumethearduousandresponsibledutiesofPresidentoftheUnitedStates,relyinguponthesupportofmycountrymenandinvokingtheguidanceofAlmightyGod.OurfaithteachesthatthereisnosaferreliancethanupontheGodofourfathe...[閱讀全文]
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WilliamMcKinley'sSecondInauguralAddress
March4,1901
MyFellow-Citizens:
Whenweassembledhereonthe4thofMarch,1897,therewasgreatanxietywithregardtoourcurrencyandcredit.Noneexistsnow.ThenourTreasuryreceiptswereinadequatetomeetthecurrentobligationsoftheGovernment.Nowtheyaresufficientforallpublicneeds,andwehaveasurplusinsteadofadeficit.ThenIfeltconstrainedtoconvenetheCongressinextraordinary...[閱讀全文]
March4,1901
MyFellow-Citizens:
Whenweassembledhereonthe4thofMarch,1897,therewasgreatanxietywithregardtoourcurrencyandcredit.Noneexistsnow.ThenourTreasuryreceiptswereinadequatetomeetthecurrentobligationsoftheGovernment.Nowtheyaresufficientforallpublicneeds,andwehaveasurplusinsteadofadeficit.ThenIfeltconstrainedtoconvenetheCongressinextraordinary...[閱讀全文]
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TheodoreRoosevelt'sInauguralAddress
March4,1905
Myfellow-citizens,nopeopleonearthhavemorecausetobethankfulthanours,andthisissaidreverently,innospiritofboastfulnessinourownstrength,butwithgratitudetotheGiverofGoodwhohasblesseduswiththeconditionswhichhaveenabledustoachievesolargeameasureofwell-beingandofhappiness.Tousasapeopleithasbeengrantedtolaythefoundationsofournationallifeinanewc...[閱讀全文]
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WilliamHowardTaft'sInauguralAddress
March4,1909
MyFellow-Citizens:
AnyonewhohastakentheoathIhavejusttakenmustfeelaheavyweightofresponsibility.Ifnot,hehasnoconceptionofthepowersanddutiesoftheofficeuponwhichheisabouttoenter,orheislackinginapropersenseoftheobligationwhichtheoathimposes.
Theofficeofaninauguraladdressistogiveasummaryoutlineofthemainpoliciesofthenewadministration,sofar...[閱讀全文]
March4,1909
MyFellow-Citizens:
AnyonewhohastakentheoathIhavejusttakenmustfeelaheavyweightofresponsibility.Ifnot,hehasnoconceptionofthepowersanddutiesoftheofficeuponwhichheisabouttoenter,orheislackinginapropersenseoftheobligationwhichtheoathimposes.
Theofficeofaninauguraladdressistogiveasummaryoutlineofthemainpoliciesofthenewadministration,sofar...[閱讀全文]
(2010-03-17 23:32:16)
WoodrowWilsonsFirstInauguralAddress
March4,1913
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Therehasbeenachangeofgovernment.Itbegantwoyearsago,whentheHouseofRepresentativesbecameDemocraticbyadecisivemajority.Ithasnowbeencompleted.TheSenateabouttoassemblewillalsobeDemocratic.TheofficesofPresidentandVice-PresidenthavebeenputintothehandsofDemocrats.Whatdoesthechangemean?Thatisthequestionthatisuppermostin...[閱讀全文]
