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We seek neither their military alliance nor any artificial imitation of our society.
我們既不謀求使他們在軍事上與我們結(jié)盟，也不希望他們?nèi)藶榈啬７挛覀兊纳鐣?/div>
And they can know the warmth of the welcome that awaits them when, as must be, they join again the ranks of freedom.
他們會了解到，在他們重新加入自由行列時（這是不容置疑的），等待著他們的將是熱烈的歡迎。
We honor, no less in this divided world than in a less tormented time, the people of Russia.
在這個分裂的世界里，我們?nèi)缤谝粋€不甚艱難的時代一樣尊重俄羅斯人民。
We do not dread, rather do we welcome, their progress in education and industry.
對于他們在教育和工業(yè)方面取得的進步，我們的態(tài)度不是懼怕，而毋寧是表示歡迎。
We wish them success in their demands for more intellectual freedom, greater security before their own laws, fuller enjoyment of the rewards of their own toil.
我們祝愿他們獲得更多的知識自由，在他們自己的法律面前擁有更大的安全感，更為充分地享有他們自己辛勤勞動的報酬。
For as such things come to pass, the more certain will be the coming of that day when our peoples may freely meet in friendship.
因為這些事情一經(jīng)發(fā)生，我們兩個民族進行友好而自由交往的日子，其來臨將更加確定無疑。
So we voice our hope and our belief that we can help to heal this divided world.
因此，我們表示我們能夠幫助治愈這個分裂世界的創(chuàng)傷，我們對此充滿希望和信心。
Thus may the nations cease to live in trembling before the menace of force.
惟有如此，各國人民才有可能不再膽戰(zhàn)心驚地生活在武力的威脅之中。
Thus may the weight of fear and the weight of arms be taken from the burdened shoulders of mankind.
惟有這樣，才有可能從人類負擔沉重的肩頭卸下恐懼和武器的包袱。
This, nothing less, is the labor to which we are called and our strength dedicated.
這就是召喚我們來為之奉獻力量的不折不扣的艱辛工作。
And so the prayer of our people carries far beyond our own frontiers, to the wide world of our duty and our destiny.
因此，我國人民的祝福遠遠地超出了我們的疆界，傳遍了我們的責任和命運所關(guān)的廣闊世界。
May the light of freedom, coming to all darkened lands, flame brightly—until at last the darkness is no more.
但愿自由之光熊熊燃燒，照亮所有黑暗的大地，直至黑暗最終消失。
May the turbulence of our age yield to a true time of peace, when men and nations shall share a life that honors the dignity of each, the brotherhood of all.
但愿我們這些動蕩不安的年月能為一個真正的和平時代所取代，到那時，所有的人民和國家都將分享一種相互尊重、親如兄弟的生活。
