英语演讲稿Thehiddenpowerofsmiling附翻译.docx

精品文档 精品文档 PAGE PAGE21 精品文档 PAGE 英语演讲稿：Thehiddenpowerofsmiling （附翻译） theballotorthebullet bymalcolmx april3,1964 cleveland,ohio mr.moderator,brotherlomax,brothersandsisters, friendsandenemies:ijustcantbelieveeveryoneinhereis afriend,andidontwanttoleaveanybodyout.thequestion tonight,asiunderstandit,isthenegrorevolt,andwhere dowegofromhere?orwhatnext?inmylittlehumblewayof understandingit,itpointstowardeithertheballotorthe bullet. beforewetryandexplainwhatismeantbytheballotor thebullet, iwouldlike toclarify somethingconcerning myself. imstillamuslim;myreligionisstillislam.thatsmy personalbelief.justasadamclaytonpowellisachristian ministerwhoheadstheabyssinianbaptistchurchinnewyork, butatthesametimetakespartinthepoliticalstrugglesto try andbring aboutrights totheblackpeopleinthis country; anddr.martinlutherkingisachristianministerdownin atlanta, georgia, whoheadsanother organizationfighting for 1 thecivil rights of blackpeopleinthis country; andreverend galamison,iguessyouveheardofhim,isanotherchristian minister in newyork whohasbeendeeply involved in the school boycottstoeliminatesegregatededucation;well,imyselfam aminister,notachristianminister,butamuslimminister; andibelieveinactiononallfrontsbywhatevermeans necessary. although im still amuslim,imnot heretonight to discuss myreligion. imnot heretotryandchangeyour religion. im notheretoargueordiscussanythingthatwedifferabout, becauseits time for ustosubmergeourdifferences andrealize thatit isbestforustofirst seethatwehavethe sameproblem, acommonproblem,aproblemthatwillmakeyoucatchhell whetheryoureabaptist,oramethodist,oramuslim,ora nationalist.whetheryoureeducatedorilliterate,whether youlive ontheboulevardorinthealley, youregoing to catch helljustlikeiam.wereallinthesameboatandweallare goingtocatchthesamehell fromthesameman.hejust happens tobeawhite man.all ofushavesuffered here,in this country, politicaloppressionatthehandsofthewhiteman,economicexploitationatthehandsofthewhiteman,andsocialdegradationatthehandsofthewhi