美国历任总统就职演讲

 When Donald Trump addresses the nation during his inauguration, he will continue a tradition that started with George Washington's speech 220 years ago. Read through the inauguration addresses from past US presidents as they laid out their vision for the future.

当Donald Trump在就职典礼上发表演讲时，他会延续220年前乔治华盛顿留下来的传统。我们给大家整理了一些历代总统在就职典礼演讲中的名句，看看他们当时对将来的展望。

 

Barack Obama

2009 SPEECH

The time has come to reaffirm重申 our enduring忍耐spirit; to choose our better history; to carry forward推进 that precious gift, that noble idea, passed on from generation to generation: the God-given promise that all are equal, all are free, and all deserve a chance to pursue their full measure of happiness.

2013 SPEECH

With common effort and common purpose, with passion and dedication奉献, let us answer the call of history and carry into an uncertain future that precious light of freedom.

 

George W. Bush

2001 SPEECH

Americans are generous and strong and decent, not because we believe in ourselves, but because we hold beliefs beyond ourselves.

2005 SPEECH

The survival of liberty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in other lands. The best hope for peace in our world is the expansion of freedom in all the world.

 

Bill Clinton

1993 SPEECH

There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America.

1997 SPEECH

The promise we sought in a new land we will find again in a land of new promise.

 

George H. W. Bush

1989 SPEECH

For our problems are large, but our heart is larger. Our challenges are great, but our will is greater. And if our flaws缺点are endless, God's love is truly boundless无穷.

 

Ronald Reagan

1981 SPEECH

In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.

1985 SPEECH

We believed then and now there are no limits to growth and human progress when men and women are free to follow their dreams追随梦想.

Jimmy Carter

1977 SPEECH

Let our recent mistakes bring a resurgent复苏commitment to the basic principles of our nation, for we know that if we despise鄙视our own government, we have no future.

Richard Nixon

1969 SPEECH

This is our summons召唤to greatness. I believe the American people are ready to answer this call.

973 SPEECH

Let us be proud that by our bold, new initiatives主动, and by our steadfastness坚定坚决 for peace with honor, we have made a breakthrough toward creating in the world what the world has not known before a structure of peace that can last, not merely for our time, but for generations to come.

 

John F. Kennedy

1961 SPEECH

And so, my fellow Americans: Ask not what your country can do for you ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world: Ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

1953 SPEECH

This trial comes at a moment when man's power to achieve good or to inflict 带来evil surpasses the brightest hopes and the sharpest fears of all ages.

1957 SPEECH

Yet the world of international communism has itself been shaken by a fierce and mighty force: the readiness of men who love freedom to pledge发誓 their lives to that love.

Harry S. Truman

1949 SPEECH

The supreme need of our time is for men to learn to live together in peace and harmony.

 

Franklin D. Roosevelt

1933 SPEECH

Only a foolish optimist can deny the dark realities of the moment.

1937 SPEECH

By using the new materials of social justice we have undertaken to erect on the old foundations a more enduring structure for the better use of future generations.

1941 SPEECH

Lives of nations are determined not by the count of years, but by the lifetime of the human spirit.

1945 SPEECH

We shall strive for perfection. We shall not achieve it immediately but we still shall strive. We may make mistakes but they must never be mistakes which result from faintness of heart or abandonment of moral principle.

 

Abraham Lincoln

1861 SPEECH

The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriotgrave to every living heart and hearthstone炉石 all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.

1865 SPEECH

With malice 恶意 toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan, to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations.

 

George Washington

1789 SPEECH

... the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty, and the destiny of the republican model of government, are justly considered as deeply, perhaps as finally staked, on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people.

1793 SPEECH

When the occasion proper for it shall arrive, I shall endeavor to express the high sense I entertain of this distinguished honor, and of the confidence which has been reposed in me by the people of united America.