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My Countrymen: No one can contemplate current conditions without finding much that is satisfying and still more that is encouraging.
在考察當前形勢時，任何人都不難看到，令人滿意的東西實在很多，而鼓舞人心之處則更是不可勝記。
Our own country is leading the world in the general readjustment to the results of the great conflict.
我國正在全世界率先進行那場巨大沖突之后的全面重建工作。
Many of its burdens will bear heavily upon us for years, and the secondary and indirect effects we must expect to experience for some time.
今后數年內，我們將背負許多重擔，同時也必須準備在某些時候承受那些次要而間接的后果。
But we are beginning to comprehend more definitely what course should be pursued, what remedies ought to be applied, what actions should be taken for our deliverance,
但目前我們正開始更確切地考慮，我們應當遵循何種方針，應當運用何種補救措施，應當采取什么行動以解決自己的問題；
and are clearly manifesting a determined will faithfully and conscientiously to adopt these methods of relief.
而且我們正清楚地表明我們意志堅定，決心忠實而自覺地實施這些扶危濟困的措施。
Already we have sufficiently rearranged our domestic affairs so that confidence has returned, business has revived,
由于我們在內政方面已進行了充分調整，因而信心得到恢復，商業得以復興，
and we appear to be entering an era of prosperity which is gradually reaching into every part of the Nation.
全國各地正在逐步進入一個繁榮的時期。
Realizing that we can not live unto ourselves alone,we have contributed of our resources
同時我們也意識到，我們不能孤立地生存下去，因而我們提供了財力和建議，
and our counsel to the relief of the suffering and the settlement of the disputes among the European nations.
以幫助歐洲各國解除困苦和平息爭端。
Because of what America is and what America has done, a firmer courage, a higher hope, inspires the heart of all humanity.
因為美國過去所取得的成就和目前的現狀，全人類便具有了更為堅定的勇氣和更為崇高的愿望，不覺精神為之一振。
It will be well not to be too much disturbed by the thought of either isolation or entanglement of pacifists and militarists.
我們究竟應當奉行孤立主義還是與那些和平主義者和軍國主義者糾纏不清，這種考慮實在不必使我們受到過多的困擾。
The physical configuration of the earth has separated us from all of the Old World,
地球的自然構造使我們同整個舊世界分隔開來，
but the common brotherhood of man, the highest law of all our being, has united us by inseparable bonds with all humanity.
但共同的兄弟情誼這一人類最高法則，卻用不可分割的紐帶將我們與全人類聯結在一起。
