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All this will not be finished in the first one hundred days.
凡此种种不会在最初的一百天中完成，
Nor will it be finished in the first one thousand days; nor in the life of this Administration;
不会在最初的一千天中完成，不会在本政府任期中完成，
nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet. But let us begin.
甚或也不能在我们活在地球上的毕生期间完成。但让我们开始。
On your hands, my fellow citizens, more than mine, will rest the final success or failure of our course.
同胞们，我们事业的最后成效，主要不是掌握在我手里，而是操在你们手中。
Since this country was founded, each generation of Americans has been summoned to give testimony to its national loyalty.
自从我国建立以来，每一代的美国人都曾应召以验证其对国家的忠诚。
The graves of young Americans who answered the call to service surround the globe.
响应此项召唤而服军役的美国青年人的坟墓遍布全球各处。
Now the trumpet summons us again -- not as a call to bear arms, though arms we need not as a call to battle, though embattled we are
现在那号角又再度召唤我们－－不是号召我们肩起武器，虽然武器是我们所需要的；
but a call to bear the burden of a long twilight struggle, year in and year out, "rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation,"
不是号召我们去作战，虽然我们准备应战；那是号召我们年复一年肩负起持久和胜败未分的斗争，在希望中欢乐，在患难中忍耐；
a struggle against the common enemies of man: tyranny, poverty, disease, and war itself.
这是一场对抗人类公敌 暴政、贫困、疾病以及战争本身－－的斗争。
Can we forge against these enemies a grand and global alliance, North and South, East and West,
我们能否结成一个遍及东西南北的全球性伟大联盟来对付这些敌人，
that can assure a more fruitful life for all mankind? Will you join in that historic effort?
来确保全人类享有更为富裕的生活?你们是否愿意参与这历史性的努力?
