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富兰克林·罗斯福Frankli
富兰克林·罗斯福（1882—1945），美国第三十一、三十二任总统，美国历史上唯一蝉联四届（第四届未任满）的总统。罗斯福在20世纪的经济大萧条和第二次世界大战中扮演了重要的角色，被学者评为是美国最伟大的三位总统之一。
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2。philosophy[fi'l?s?fi]n。哲学；人生哲学，人生观
&ically[?m'f?t?kl?]adv。强调地；断然地；明显地
4。arsenal['ɑ:s?n?l]n。兵工厂，军火库
Myfriend，
Thisisonwar。Itisatalkonnatioy;becausethenubofthewholeurposeofyourpresidentistokeepyounow，andyourlater，andyrandmuchlater，outofalast-ditchwarforthepreservationofAmeridependendallofthethingsthatAmeridepeoyouaoours。
Tonight，inthepresenceofaworldcrisis，mymindgoesbackeightyearstoanightiofadomesticcrisis。ItwasatimewhenthewheelsofAmeridustryweregrindingtoafullstop，whenthewholebankingsystemofourtryhadceasedtofun。
IwellrememberedthatwhileIsatinmystudyieHtotalkwiththepeopleoftheUes，IhadbeforemyeyesthepictureofallthoseAmerisastalking。Isawtheworkmehemiories;thegirlbehier;thesmallshopkeeper;thefarmerdoinghisSpringplowing;thewidowsandtheoldmenwabouttheirlife’ssavings。
ItriedtoveytothegreatmassofAmeripeoplewhatthebankingintheirdailylives。
TonightIwanttodothesamething，withthesamepeople，inthisnewcrisis，whichfacesAmerica。
&heissueof1933withdrealism。Wefaewcrisis—thishesecurityofournation—withthesamedrealism。
NeverbeforesiolymouthRoericivilizationbeeninsugerasnow。
Foroember27，1940—thisyear—byasighreepowerfulnations，twoinEuropeandoneinAsia，joiogetheriiftheUesofAmeriterferedwithorblockedtheexpansiramofthesethreenatiramaimedatworldtrol—theywoulduimateaagaiedStates。
TheNazimastersofGermaclearthattheyionlytodominatealllifeandthoughtintheirowntry，butalsotoehewholeofEurope，aousetheresourcesofEuropetodomioftheworld。
Inotherwords，theAxissbuttheAxisproclaimsthatthereatepeatheirphilosophy—theirphilosophyofgover—andourphilosophyofgover。
Ihehisu，itbeasserted，properlyandcategorically，thattheUeshasnhtorreasontetalkofpeatilthedayshallewhenthereisatentiooftheaggressornationstoabandonallthoughtofdominatingtheworld。
AtthismomenttheforcesoftheStatesthatareleaguedagainstallpeopleswholiveinfreedheldawayfromermaaliansarebeiheothersideoftheAtlanticbytheBritishandbytheGreeks，andbythousandsofsoldiersandsailorswhowereabletoessubjugatedtries。InAsiatheJapanesearebeiheationidefense。
InthePacifiisourfleet。
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Thinkiodayandtomorrow，ImakethedirectstatementtotheAmeripeoplethatthereisfarlessceoftheUesgettingintowarifwedoallweowtosupportthehemselvesagainstattackbytheAxisthanifweacquiestheirdefeat，submittamelytoanAxisvidwaitourturheobjectofattaotherwarlateron。
&obepletelyhohourselves，wemustadmitthatthereisriskinaake。ButIdeeplybelievethatthegreatmajorityofourpeopleagreethatthecoursethatIadvovolvestheleastrisknowahopeforworldpeathefuture。
ThepeopleofEuropewhoaredefendingthemselvesdonotaskust。Theyaskusfortheimplementsoflaheguerswhiablethemtofightfortheirlibertyandforoursecurity。Emphaticallywemustgettheseohemtothemivolumeandquioughsothatweandourwillbesavedtheagonyandsufferingofwarwhichothershavehadtoendure。
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&bethegreatarsenalofdemocracy。Forusthisisanemergencyaswaritself。lyourselvestoourtaskwiththesameresolution，thesamesenseency，thesamespiritofpatriotismandsacrificeasar。
Wehavefurishgreatmaterialsupportandwewillfurnishfarmoreiure。
Therewillbeno“bottleneinationtoaidGreatBritain。Nodibinationofdictators，willweakeiosofhowtheywillstruethatdetermination。
&ishhaverevaluablemilitarysupportfrreekArmyandfromtheforcesofallthegoversirengthisgrowing。Itisthestrengthofmenandwomenwhovaluetheirfreedhlythaheirlives。
&hattheAxispoingtowinthiswar。Ibasethatbeliefoaofinformation。
Wehavenoexcusefordefeatism。Wehaveeverygoodreasonforhope—hopeforpeace，yes，ahedefenseofourcivilizationandforthebuildiercivilizatioure。
IhavetheprofoundthattheAmeripeoplearehtiereffortthantheyhaveeveryetmadetoincreaseourproduofalltheimplemeomeetthethreattoourdemocraticfaith。
AspresideedStates，Icallforthat。Icallforitihisnationwhichweloveandhonorandrivilegedandproudtoserve。Iourpeoplewithabsoluteoncausewillgreatlysucceed。