英語(yǔ)演講稿：名人英語(yǔ)演講稿2篇

1、英語(yǔ)演講稿：名人英語(yǔ)演講稿2篇演講稿網(wǎng)權(quán)威發(fā)布英語(yǔ)演講稿：名人英語(yǔ)演講稿2篇, 英語(yǔ)演講稿相關(guān)信息請(qǐng)?jiān)L問(wèn)演講稿網(wǎng)。 icometothismagnificenthouseofworshiptonightbecausem yconscienceleavesmenootherchoice ijoinyouinthismeetingbecauseiamindeepestagreementwiththeaimsandworkoftheorganizationwhichhasbroughtustogether:clergyandlaymenconcernedaboutvietnam therecents

2、tatementsofyourexecutivecommitteearethesentimentsofmyownheart, andifoundmyselfinfullaccordwhenireaditsopeninglines:atimecomeswhensilenceisbetrayal."andthattimehascomeforusinrelationtovietnam thetruthofthesewordsisbeyonddoubt, butthemissiontowhichtheycallusisamostdifficuitone.evenwhenpressedbyth

3、edemandsofinnertruth,mendonoteasilyassumethetaskofopposingtheirgovernmenspolicy,especiallyintimeofwar.nordoesthehumanspiritmovewithoutgreatdifficultyagainstalltheapathyofconformistthoughtwithinone' sownbosomandinthesurroundingworld moreover,whentheissuesathandseemasperplexedastheyoftendointhecas

4、eofthisdreadfulconflict, wearealwaysonthevergeofbeingmesmerizedbyuncertainty;butwemustmoveon. andsomeofuswhohavealreadybeguntobreakthesilenceofthenighthavefoundthatthecallingtospeakisoftenavocationofagony, butwemustspeak. wemustspeakwithallthehumilitythatisappropriatetoourlimitedvision, butwemustspe

5、ak. andwemustrejoiceaswell, forsurelythisisthefirsttimeinournation'shistorythatasignificantnumberofitsreligiousleadershavechosentomovebeyondtheprophesyingofsmoothpatriotismtothehighgroundsofafirmdissentbaseduponthemandatesofconscienceandthereadingofhistory. perhapsanewspiritisrisingamongus ifiti

6、s,letustraceitsmovementsandpraythatourowninnerbeingmaybesensitivetoitsguidance, forwearedeeplyinneedofanewaybeyondthedarknessthatseemssoclosearoundus.overthepasttwoyears, asihavemovedtobreakthebetrayalofmyownsilencesandtospeakfromtheburningsofmyown eparturesf ypersonsha mypath att yhasoftenl eakinga

7、bou ningthevoi ghtsdonj tm hecauseofy rthem, thou heirconcer ed, forsuch avenotreal ing indeed donotknowt ghtofsucht fsignalimp itrustconc omdexterav montgomeryheart, asih romthedest vequestion heheartoft oomedlarge tthewar, dr cesofdisse ix, z，theysa ourpeople, ghioftenun n, iamnever questionsm lyk

8、nownme, ,theirques heworldinw ragicmisun ortancetot isely, whyi enuebaptis ,alabama, wavecalledf ruetionofv edmeaboutt heirconcer andloud:w .king?/z/wh nt?peace y. aren' ty heyask?a derstandth thelessgre eanthatthe mycommitme tionssugge hichtheyli derstandin rytostatec believetha tchurchtorradic

9、ald ietnam, man hewisdomof nsthisquer hyareyousp yareyoujoi andcivilri ouhurtingt ndwhenihea esourceoft atlysadden inquirersh ntormycall stthatthey ve. intheli g,ideemito learly, and tthepathfr hechurchinhereibegan mypastorat eleadscl earlytothi ssanctuary tonight. ic ometothisp latformton ighttomak

10、e apassionat epleatomybelovednation. thisspeechisnotaddressedtohanoiortothenationalliberationfront. itisnotaddressedtochinaortorussia norisitanattempttooverlooktheambiguityofthetotalsituationandtheneedforacollectivesolutiontothetragedyofvie tnaiii.neitherisitanattempttomakenorthvietnamorthenationsll

11、iberationfrontparagonsofvirtue,nortooverlooktheroletheymustplayinthesuccessfulresolutionoftheproblem. whiletheybothmayhavejustifiablereasonstobesuspiciousofthegoodfaithoftheunitedstates, lifeandhistorygiveeloquenttestimonytothefactthatconf1ictsareneverresolvedwithouttrustfulgiveandtakeonbothsides to

12、night, however, iwishnottospeakwithhanoiandthenationalliberationfront, butrathertomyfellowedsicamericans, * who, withme, bearthegreatestresponsibilityinendingaconflictthathasexactedaheavypriceonbothcontinents sinceiamapreacherbytrade, isupposeitisnotsurprisingthatihavesevenma.jorreasonsforbringingvi

13、etnamintothefieldofmymoralv ision. *the reisattheo utsetavery obviousand almostfaci leconnecti onbetweenthewarinvie tnamandthe strugglei, andothers, havebeenwaginginamerica.afewyearsagotherewasashiningmomentinthatstruggle. itseemedasiftherewasarealpromiseofhopeforthepoor一bot hbla.ckandwhite-throught

14、hepovertyprogram. therewereexperiments, hopes,newbeginnings thencamethebuildupinvietnam, andiwatchedthisprogrambrokenandeviscerated, asifitweresomeidlepoliticalplaythingofasocietygonemadonwar, andiknewthatamericawouldneverinvestthenecessaryfundsorenergiesinrehabilitationofitspoorsolongasadventuresli

15、kevietnamcontinuedtodrawmenandskillsandmoneylikesomedemonicdestructivesuctiontube so,iwasincreasinglycompelledtoseethewarasanenemyofthepoorandtoattackitassuch. perhapsthemoretragicrecognitionofrealitytookplacewhenitbecamecleartomethatthewarwasdoingfarmorethandevastatingthehopesofthepoorathome itwass

16、endingtheirsonsandtheirbrothersandtheirhusbandstofightandtodieinextraordinarilyhighproportionsrelativetotherestofthepopulation.weweretakingtheblackyoungmenwhohadbeencrippledbyoursocietyandsendingthemeightthousandmilesawaytoguaranteelibettiesinsoutheastasiawhichtheyhadnotfoundinsouthwestgeorgiaandeas

17、tharlem. andsowehavebeenrepeatedlyfacedwiththeeruelironyofwatchingnegroandwhiteboysontvscreensastheykillanddietogetherforanationthathasbeenunabletoseatthemtogetherinthesameschoois.andsowewatchtheminbrutalsolidarityburningthehutsofapoorvillage, butwerealizethattheywouldhardlyliveonthesameblockinchica

18、go. icouldnotbesilentinthefaceofsuchcruelmanipulationofthepoor. mythirdreasonmovestoanevendeeperleve1ofawareness,foritgrowsoutofmyexperienceintheghettoesofthenorthoverthelastthreeyearsespeciallythelastthreesummers asihavewalkedamongthedesperate, rejected, andangryyoungmen, ihavetoldthemthatmolotovco

19、cktailsandrifleswouldnotsolvetheirproblems. ihavetriedtoofferthemmydeepestcompassionwhilemaintainingmyconvictionthatsocialchangecomesmostmeaningfullythroughnonviolentaction.buttheyask一andrightlyso一一whataboutvietnam?theyaskifourownnationwasntusingmassivedosesofviolencetosolveitsproblems, tobringabout

20、thechangesitwanted. theirquestionshithome,an di knew thaticouldneveragainraisemyvoiceagainsttheviolenceoftheoppressedintheghettoswithouthavingfirstspokenclearlytothegreatestpurveyorofviolenceintheworldtoday myowngovernment. forthesakeofthoseboys,forthesakeofthisgovernment, forthesakeofthehundredsoft

21、housandstremb1 ingunderourviolence, icannotbesilent forthosewhoaskthequestion,/zaren' tyouacivilright sleader?/zandtherebymeantoexcludemefromthemovementforpeace, ihavethisfurtheransweinl957whenagroupofusformedthesouthernchristianleadershipconference, wechoseasourmotto:亠tosavethesoulofamerica.&qu

22、ot;wewereconvincedthatwecouldnotlimitourvisiontocertainrightsforblackpeople,butinsteadaffirmedtheconvictionthatamericawouldneverbefreeorsavedfromitselfuntilthedescendantsofitsslaveswereloosedcompletelyfromtheshacklestheystillweax inawaywewereagreeingwithlangstonhughes,thatblackbardofhar1em,whohadwri

23、 ttenearlier:now, itshouldbeincandescentlyclearthatnoonewhohasanyconcernfortheintegrityandlifeofamericatodaycanignorethepresentwar ifamerica，ssoulbecomestotallypoisoned, partoftheautopsymustread:vietnam. itcanneverbesavedsolongasitdestroysthedeepesthopesofmentheworldover soitisthatthoseofuswhoareyet

24、determinedthatamericawillbeareleddownthepathofprotestanddissent, workingforthehealthofourland. asiftheweightofsuchacommitmenttothelifeandheaithofamericawerenotenough, anotherburdenofresponsibi litywa,splaceduponmeinl954* sic:andicannotforgetthatthenobelprizeforpeacewarthanihade oodofman. dnationala

25、resentiwou fmycomni itm tometherel kingofpeac elatthosew ewar could odnewswasm capitalist ackandforw vative?hav inobedienc ullythathe hevietcong nisterofth hormustino y, asitryto adthatlead ldhaveoffeverworkedb thisisacalllegiances ldyethavet enttothemi ationshipo eissoobvio hoaskmewhy itbethatth ea

26、ntfot&11 ,fortheirc hite,forre etheyforgo etotheonew diedforthe ortocastro isone?cani tsharewith explainfor sfrommontg redallthat eforefor/zt ling tha/t ta ,butevenif olivewitht nistryofje fthisminis usthatisom 1 mspeakin eydonotkno men一forco hildrenand volutionar ttenthatmy holovedhis m?whatthe

27、n ortomaoasa threatenth themmylife youandform omerytothi wasmostval hebrotherh kesmebeyon itwerenotp hemeaningo suschris t. trytothema etimesmarv gagainstth wthatthego mmunistand ours, forbl yandconser ministryis enemiessof canisaytot faithfulmi emwithdeat ?andfinall yselfthero splaceiwou idifisimpl

28、ysaidthatimustbetruetomyconvictionthatisharewithallmenthecallingtobeasonofthelivinggod. beyondthecallingofraceornationorcreedisthisvocationofsonshipandbrotherhood,andbecauseibelievethatthefatherisdeeplyconcernedespeciallyforhissufferingandhelplessandoutcastchildren, icometonighttospeakforthem thisib

29、elievetobetheprivilegeandtheburdenofallofuswhodeemourselvesboundbyallegiancesandloyaltieswhicharebroaderanddeepetthannationalismandwhichgobeyondournation'sself-definedgoalsandpositions. wearecaliedtospeakfortheweak,forthevoiceless, forthevictimsofournationandforthoseitcalls"enemy, fornodocu

30、mentfromhumanhandscanmakethesehumansanylessourbrothers.andasiponderthemadnessofvietnamandsearchwithinmyselfforwaystounderstandandrespondincompassion, mymindgoesconstantlytothepeopleofthatpeninsula. ispeaknownotofthesoldiersofeachside, notoftheideologiesoftheliberationfront, notofthejuntainsaigon,but

31、simplyofthepeoplewhohavebeenlivingunderthecurseofwarforalmostthreecontinuousdecadesnow.ithinkofthem, too, beeauseitiscleartomethattherewillbenomeaningfulsolutionthereuntilsomeattemptismadetoknowthemandheartheirbrokencries.theymustseeamericansasstrangeliberators.thevietnamesepeopleproclaimedtheirowni

32、ndependence*inl954*inl945*r ather*一一af teracombin edfrenchan djapaneseoccupationandbeforethecommunistrevolutioninchina theywereledbyhochiminh.eventhoughtheyquotedtheamericandeclarationofindependenceintheirowndocumentoffreedom, werefusedtorecognizethem.instead, wedecidedtosupportfranceinitsreconquest

33、ofherformercoiony.outgovernmentfeltthenthatthevietnamesepeoplewerenotreadyforindependence, andweagainfellvictimtothedeadlywesternarrogancethathaspoisonedthei nterna/tionalatmosphereforsolong, withthattragiedecisionwerejectedarevolutionarygovernmentseekingse if-determi nationanda government thathadbe

34、e nestablishednotbychina一forwhomthevietnamesehavenogreatlove-butbyclearlyindigenousforcesthatincludedsomecommunists.forthepeasantsthisnewgovernmentmeantreallandreform, oneofthemostimportantneedsintheirlives fornineyearsfo11owing1945wedeniedthepeopleofvietnamtherightofindependenee.fornineyearswevigor

35、ouslysupportedthefrenchintheirabortiveefforttorecolonizevietnam. beforetheendofthewarweweremeetingeightypercentofthefrenchwarcosts. evenbeforethefrenchweredefeatedatdienbienphu,theybegantodespairoftheirrecklessaction,butwedidnot. weencouragedthemwithourhugefinancialandmilitarysuppliestocontinuethewa

36、revenaftertheyhadlostthewill soonwewouldbepayingalmostthefullcostsofthistragicattemptatrecolonization. afterthefrenchweredefeated, itlookedasifindependenceandlandreformwouldcomeagainthroughthegenevaagreement butinsteadtherecametheunitedstates, determinedthathoshouldnotunifythetemporarilydividednatio

37、n, andthepeasantswatchedagainaswesupportedoneofthemostviciousmoderndictators, ourchosenman,premierdiem. thepeasantswatchedandcringedasdiemruthlesslyrootedoutallopposition,supportedtheirextortionistlandlords,andrefusedeventodiscussreunif ica. tionwiththenorth.thepeasantswatchedasalithiswaspresidedove

38、rbyunitedstates' influenceandthenbyincreasingnumbersofunitedstatestroopswhocametohelpquelltheinsurgencythatdiem，smethodshadaroused whendiemwasoverthrowntheymayhavebeenhappy, butthelonglineofmilitarydictatorsseemedtooffernorealchange, especiallyintermsoftheirneedforlandandpeace.theonlychangecamef

39、romamerica,asweincreasedourtroopcommitmentsinsupportofgovernmentswhichweresingularlycorrupt, inept, andwithoutpopularsupport. allthewhilethepeoplereadourleafletsandreceivedtheregularpromisesofpeaceanddemocracyandlandreformnowtheylanguishunderourbombsandconsiderus,nottheirfellowvietnamese, therealene

40、my.theymovesadlyandapatheticallyasweherdthemoffthelandoftheirfathersintoconcentrationcampswhereminimalsocialneedsarerarelymet.theyknowtheymustmoveonorbedestroyedbyourbombs sotheygo, primarilywomenandchildrenandtheaged theywa.tchaswepoisontheirwater,aswekillamillionacresoftheircrops theymustweepasthe

41、bulldozersroarthroughtheirareaspreparingtodestroytheprecioustrees theywanderintothehospitalswithatleasttwentycasualti esfroma.mericanfirepowerforonevietcong-inflictedinjury. sofarwemayhavekilledamillionofthem,mostlychildren. theywanderintothetownsandseethousandsofthechildren, homeless, withoutclothe

42、s,runninginpacksonthestreetslikeanimals theyseethechildrendegradedbyoursoldiersastheybegforfood theyseethechildrensellingtheirsisterstooursoldiers,solicitingfortheirmothers.whatdothepeasantsthinkasweallyourselveswitht hela.ndlordsandaswerefusetoputanyactionintoourmanywordsconcerninglandreform?whatdo

43、theythinkaswetestoutourlatestweaponsonthem,justasthegermanstestedoutnewmedicineandnewtorturesintheconcentrationcampsofeurope?wherearetherootsoftheindependentvietnamweclaimtobebuilding?isitamongthesevoicelessones?wehavedestroyedtheirtwomostcherishedinstitutions:thefamilyandthevillage.wehavedestroyedt

44、heirlandandtheircrops wehavecooperatedinthecrushingofthenation，sonlynoncommunistrevolutionarypoliticalforce,theunifiedbuddhistchurch.wehavesupportedtheenemiesofthepeasantsofsaigon. wehavecorruptedtheirwomenandchildrenandkilledtheirmen nowthereislittlelefttobuildon,savebitterness *soontheonlysolidphy

45、sicalfoundationsremainingwillbefoundatounnilitarybasesandintheconcreteoftheconcentrationcampswecall/zfortifiedhamlets.thepeasantsmaywe11wonderifweplantobuildournewvietnamonsuchgroundsasthese couldweblamethemforsuchthoughts?wemustspeakforthemandraisethequestionstheycann ot ra.ise. these, too, areourb

46、rothers perhapsamoredifficultbutnolessnecessarytaskistospeakforthosewhohavebeendesignatedasourenemies. *whatofthenationalliberationfront, thatstrangelyanonymousgroupwecall/zvcorcommunists/z?whatmusttheythinkoftheunitedstatesofamericawhentheyrealizethatwepermittedtherepressionandcrueltyofdiem,whichhe

47、lpedtobringthemintobeingasaresistancegroupinthesouth?whatdotheythinkofourcondoningtheviolencewhichledtotheirowntakingupofarms?howcantheybelieveinourintegritywhennowwespeakofz/aggressionfromthenorthasiftherewerenothingmoreessentialtothewar?howcaritheytrust uswhermowecharge themwithviolenceafterthemur

48、derousreignofdiemandchargethemwithviolencewhilewepoureverynewweaponofdeathintotheirland?surelywemustunderstandtheirfeelings,evenifwedonotcondonetheiractions.surelywemustseethatthemenwesupportedpressedthemtotheirviolence.surelywemustseethatourowncomputerizedplansofdestructionsimplydwarftheirgreatesta

49、cts.howdotheyjudgeuswhenourofficialsknowthattheirmembershipislessthantwenty-fivepercentcommunist,andyetinsistongivingthemtheblanketname?whatmusttheybethinkingwhentheyknowthatweareawareoftheircontrolofmajorsectionsofvietnam, andyetweappearreadytoallownationalelectionsinwhichthishighlyorganizedpolitic

50、alparallelgovernmentwillnothaveapart?theyaskhowecanspeakoffreeelectionswhenthesaigonpressiscensoredandcontrolledbythemilitaryjunta andtheyaresurelyrighttowonderwhatkindofnewgovernmentweplantohelpformwithoutthem, theonlypartyinreaitouchwiththepeasarits. theyquestionourpoliticalgoalsandtheydenythereal

51、ityofapeacesettlementfromwhichtheywillbeexcluded.theirquestionsarefrighteninglyrelevant.isommationplanningtobuildonpoliticalmythagain, andthenshoreitupuponthepowerofnewviolence?hereisthetruemeaningandvalueofcompassionandnonviolence, whenithelpsustoseetheenemy'spointofview, tohearhisquestions,toknowhisass