美国经典英文演讲100篇The_Marshall

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美国经典英文演讲100篇The_Marshall_Plan

第一篇：美国经典英文演讲100篇The_Marshall_Plan美国经典英文演讲100篇:“TheMarshallPlan”GeorgeC.MarshallTheMarshallPlan[AUTHENTICITYCERTIFIED:Textversionbelowtranscribeddirectlyfromaudio.]Mr.President,Dr.Conant,membersoftheBoardofOverseers,LadiesandGentlemen:Iamprofoundlygrateful,touchedbythegreatdistinctionandhonorandgreatcomplimentaccordedmebytheauthoritiesofHarvardthismorning.Iamoverwhelmed,asamatteroffact,andIamratherfearfulofmyinabilitytomaintainsuchahighratingasyou'vebeengenerousenoughtoaccordtome.Inthesehistoricandlovelysurroundings,thisperfectday,andthisverywonderfulassembly,itisatremendouslyimpressivethingtoaninpidualinmyposition.Buttospeakmoreseriously,Ineednottellyouthattheworldsituationisveryserious.Thatmustbeapparenttoallintelligentpeople.Ithinkonedifficultyisthattheproblemisoneofsuchenormouscomplexitythattheverymassoffactspresentedtothepublicbypressandradiomakeitexceedinglydifficultforthemaninthestreettoreachaclearappraisementofthesituation.Furthermore,thepeopleofthiscountryaredistantfromthetroubledareasoftheearth,anditishardforthemtocomprehendtheplightandconsequentreactionsofthelong-sufferingpeoplesofEuropeandtheeffectofthosereactionsontheirgovernmentsinconnectionwithoureffortstopromotepeaceintheworld.InconsideringtherequirementsfortherehabilitationofEurope,thephysicallossoflife,thevisibledestructionofcities,factories,mines,andrailroadswascorrectlyestimated,butithasbecomeobviousduringrecentmonthsthatthisvisibledestructionwasprobablylessseriousthanthedislocationoftheentirefabricofEuropeaneconomy.Forthepasttenyearsconditionshavebeenhighlyabnormal.Thefeverishpreparationforwarandthemorefeverishmaintenanceofthewareffortengulfedallaspectsofnationaleconomies.Machineryhasfallenintodisrepairorisentirelyobsolete.UnderthearbitraryanddestructiveNazirule,virtuallyeverypossibleenterprisewasgearedintotheGermanwarmachine.Long-standingcommercialties,privateinstitutions,banks,insurancecompanies,andshippingcompaniesdisappearedthroughlossofcapital,absorptionthrough