英语演讲稿《Ihaveadream》
·
Fivescoreyearsago,agreatAmerican,inwhosymbolic
momentousdecreecameasagreatbeaconlightofhopeto
millionsofNegroslaveswhohadbeenaredintheflames
asajoyousdaybreaktoend
thelongnightofcaptivity.
Butonehundredyearslater,wemustfacethetragicfact
dredyearslater,
thelifeoftheNegroisstillsadlycrippledbythe
manaclesofgregationandthechainsofdiscrimination.
Onehundredyearslater,theNegrolivesonalonelyisland
ofpovertyinthemidstofavastoceanofmaterial
dredyearslater,theNegroisstill
languishinginthecornersofAmericansocietyandfinds
veeheretoday
todramatizeanappallingcondition.
Inanwehaveetoournation'scapitaltocasha
earchitectsofourrepublicwrotethe
magnificentwordsoftheConstitutionandthedeclaration
ofIndependence,theyweresigningapromissorynoteto
tewasa
promithatallmenwouldbeguaranteedtheinalienable
rightsoflife,liberty,andthepursuitofhappiness.
ItisobvioustodaythatAmericahasdefaultedonthis
promissorynoteinsofarashercitizensofcolorare
dofhonoringthissacredobligation,
AmericahasgiventheNegropeopleabadcheckwhichha
efutobelieve
tobelieve
thatthereareinsufficientfundsinthegreatvaultsof
veetocashthischeck
--acheckthatwillgiveusupondemandtherichesof
alsoetothis
hallowedspottoremindAmericaofthefierceurgencyof
notimetoengageintheluxuryofcoolingoff
he
timetorifromthedarkanddesolatevalleyof
thetimetoopenthedoorsofopportunitytoallofGod's
hetimetoliftournationfromthe
quicksandsofracialinjusticetothesolidrockof
brotherhood.
Itwouldbefatalforthenationtooverlooktheurgencyof
themomentandtounderestimatethedeterminationofthe
elteringsummeroftheNegro'slegitimate
discontentwillnotpassuntilthereisaninvigorating
ixty-threeisnotan
end,hohopethattheNegroneeded
toblowoffsteamandwillnowbecontentwillhavearude
willbeneitherrestnortranquilityinAmericauntilthe
rlwindsof
revoltwillcontinuetoshakethefoundationsofournation
untilthebrightdayofjusticeemerges.
ButthereissomethingthatImustsaytomypeoplewho
standonthewarmthresholdwhichleadsintothepalaceof
rocessofgainingourrightfulplacewe
otekto
satisfyourthirstforfreedombydrinkingfromthecupof
bitternessandhatred.
Wemustforeverconductourstruggleonthehighplaneof
notallowourcreative
nd
againwemustritothemajesticheightsofmeeting
velousnewmilitancy
whichhangulfedtheNegromunitymustnotleadusto
distrustofallwhitepeople,formanyofourwhite
brothers,avidencedbytheirprenceheretoday,havee
torealizethattheirdestinyistiedupwithourdestiny
cannotwalkalone.
Andaswewalk,wemustmakethepledgethatweshallmarch
rethowhoareasking
thedevoteesofcivilrights,Whenwillyoubesatisfied?
Wecanneverbesatisfiedaslongasourbodies,heavywith
thefatigueoftravel,cannotgainlodginginthemotelsof
otbe
satisfiedaslongastheNegro'sbasicmobilityisfroma
everbesatisfied
aslongasaNegroinMississippicannotvoteandaNegro
,
no,wearenotsatisfied,andwewillnotbesatisfied
untiljusticerollsdownlikewatersandrighteousnesslike
amightystream.
Iamnotunmindfulthatsomeofyouhaveehereoutof
youhaveefresh
youhaveefromareaswhereyour
questforfreedomleftyoubatteredbythestormsof
percutionandstaggeredbythewindsofpolicebrutality.
ue
toworkwiththefaiththatunearnedsufferingis
redemptive.
GobacktoMississippi,gobacktoAlabama,gobackto
Georgia,gobacktoLouisiana,gobacktotheslumsand
ghettosofournortherncities,knowingthatsomehowthis
otwallowinthe
valleyofdespair.
Isaytoyoutoday,myfriends,thatinspiteofthe
difficultiesandfrustrationsofthemoment,Istillhavea
reamdeeplyrootedintheAmericandream.
Ihaveadreamthatonedaythisnationwillriupand
liveoutthetruemeaningofitscreed:Weholdthe
truthstobelf-evident:thatallmenarecreatedequal.
IhaveadreamthatonedayontheredhillsofGeorgiathe
sonsofformerslavesandthesonsofformerslaveowners
willbeabletositdowntogetheratatableofbrotherhood.
IhaveadreamthatonedayeventhestateofMississippi,
adertstate,swelteringwiththeheatofinjusticeand
oppression,willbetransformedintoanoasisoffreedom
andjustice.
Ihaveadreamthatmyfourchildrenwillonedayliveina
nationwheretheywillnotbejudgedbythecoloroftheir
skinbutbythecontentoftheircharacter.
Ihaveadreamtoday.
IhaveadreamthatonedaythestateofAlabama,who
governor'slipsareprentlydrippingwiththewordsof
interpositionandnullification,willbetransformedintoa
situationwherelittleblackboysandblackgirlswillbe
abletojoinhandswithlittlewhiteboysandwhitegirls
andwalktogetherassistersandbrothers.
Ihaveadreamtoday.
Ihaveadreamthatonedayeveryvalleyshallbeexalted,
everyhillandmountainshallbemadelow,theroughplaces
willbemadeplain,andthecrookedplaceswillbemade
straight,andthegloryoftheLordshallberevealed,and
allfleshshalleittogether.
thefaithwithwhichIreturnto
isfaithwewillbeabletohewoutof
isfaithwe
willbeabletotransformthejanglingdiscordsofour
is
faithwewillbeabletoworktogether,topraytogether,
tostruggletogether,togotojailtogether,tostandup
forfreedomtogether,knowingthatwewillbefreeoneday.
ThiswillbethedaywhenallofGod'schildrenwillbe
abletosingwithanewmeaning,Mycountry,'tisofthee,
sweetlandofliberty,eremy
fathersdied,landofthepilgrim'spride,fromevery
mountainside,letfreedomring.
AndifAmericaistobeagreatnationthismustbeetrue.
SoletfreedomringfromtheprodigioushilltopsofNew
edomringfromthemightymountainsof
edomringfromtheheighteningAlleghenies
ofPennsylvania!
LetfreedomringfromthesnowcappedRockiesofColorado!
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