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And in the course of his childhood,
他的童年，
he had 30 major surgical procedures.
經(jīng)歷了 30次重大外科手術(shù)。
And he spent all this time stuck in the hospital while he was having those procedures,
他一直待在醫(yī)院里，而正是這些治療過程，
as a result of which he now can walk.
讓他現(xiàn)在有了行走的能力。
And while he was there, they sent tutors around to help him with his school work.
他在住院期間，醫(yī)院請了家庭教師來指導(dǎo)他的功課。
And he worked very hard because there was nothing else to do.
他學(xué)習(xí)非常努力，因為他沒有別的事可做。
And he ended up achieving at a level that had never before been contemplated by any member of his family.
最終，他達到了他家庭內(nèi)任何成員都從未達到過的高度。
He was the first one in his family, in fact, to go to college,
他是他的家庭成員里第一個去上大學(xué)的人，
where he lived on campus and drove a specially-fitted car that accommodated his unusual body.
他住在學(xué)校宿舍并且自己開車一輛為他身體狀況特別制造的汽車。
And his mother told me this story of coming home one day-and he went to college nearby-and she said, I saw that car, which you can always recognize,
他的母親告訴我一個故事，他去了家附近的大學(xué)，她說，我看到了那部車，一眼就認出來是他的車子，
in the parking lot of a bar, she said.
停在一家酒吧的停車場。
And I thought to myself, they're six feet tall, he's three feet tall.
我想了想，他們六英尺高，他三英尺高。
Two beers for them is four beers for him.
他們喝兩瓶啤酒，在他那里就相當(dāng)于四瓶啤酒。
She said, I knew I couldn't go in there and interrupt him,
她說，我知道我不能走進去打擾他，
but I went home, and I left him eight messages on his cell phone.
但我回家之后，給他發(fā)了八條短信。
She said, And then I thought,
她說，我想，
if someone had said to me when he was born that my future worry would be that he'd go drinking and driving with his college buddies.
在他出生的時候，如果有人對我說，我未來的擔(dān)心是他會和他大學(xué)友人酒后駕車。
And I said to her, What do you think you did that helped him to emerge as this charming, accomplished, wonderful person?
我對她說，你覺得你做了什么，幫他成為一個有魅力、 成功、 精彩的人嗎?
And she said, What did I do? I loved him, that's all.
她說，我做了什么？我愛他，就這樣。
Clinton just always had that light in him.
克林頓一直都有這樣的光芒。
And his father and I were lucky enough to be the first to see it there.
他的父親和我很幸運，最早看見了他的光芒。
