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李春燕博士在纽约ABC总部门口精彩演讲的中文译文-自由之旅- `; ?9 p( L4 a, |( @3 j4 T, U
关键字: 李春燕,Chuanyan Li, kimmel,黄寸草,Cuncao Huang
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李春燕博士在纽约2013年11月8日在ABC总部门口的演讲精彩演讲-有理、有节、有激情
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现特意贴出来自新泽西州的黄寸草女士翻译的译文。
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希望更多的中国人也能明白春燕的演讲内容!
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2 b( J! v6 A) l+ ~Link to the video:
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自由之旅
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作者:李春燕博士
8 G/ S* i% o5 P5 B(译者:黄寸草,美国翻译协会认证译员)
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9 }7 Z) {( d) |5 {6 V' s亲爱的朋友们,
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今天,我们来到这里,花了多长时间?一小时?两小时?对我而言,是漫长的 20
8 m" C& i% c. M- a年!20 年前,我满怀理想踏上了这片自由的热土。或许,是因为听了太多的美国之音2 _( \% h- E2 h2 M# f5 _$ f
吧。20 年后,我的儿子却与我一道,并肩抗议 ABC 传播种族仇恨和暴力的言论。这幅* s# O! g* ^* L+ B8 ]8 C7 z# i
场景有多么不和谐? R4 T/ T6 o- S# i% y* n6 }
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我问儿子,是否权且将“杀光中国人”的说法当作一个笑话。他说,这种言论表明
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现在,我再次询问:我们走到这一步,花了多长时间?
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我不了解各位的情况,但过去的 20 天比我所经历的 20 年更加漫长。今天,在场
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意见、并为此痛心疾首。我们扪心自问:是我们要求过分了吗?是我们的英文水平不够
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10 月 28 日,我们第一次抗议的当晚,Kimmel 先生说:今天是个古怪的日子……+ m$ n! d* r+ M, R) [8 w
如果我冒犯了任何人,抱歉。”我请问 ABC,古怪的是谁?只字不提“为什么”抱歉,
0 W/ N4 i* | y1 t7 y向“谁”抱歉,算得上哪门子真正的道歉?向宁静的生活被从此破坏的中国人道歉了吗3 H' ?2 k+ [5 Q# F* o8 p
?向我们努力保护免受痛苦和伤害的孩子们道歉了吗?向教育孩子们马丁路德金博士精
3 J6 }) w/ n6 K; N神的学校道歉了吗?ABC,请问你们称此为“道歉”吗?$ f; m- R" k! Y
' T6 y; X& M8 d 在给 80-20 的信中,ABC 仍声称其旨在娱乐大众,别无他意。请问,难道拿“杀( ^, D+ Q: j6 Q9 k3 m" j4 q
光中国人”当玩笑就那么有趣么?是因为我们总是与人为善么?朋友 11 岁的乖儿想在& h: E8 x; @. E* `
海报上写“不要欺负我们”。开始我不理解,后来我才明白,他的意思是“不要利用我
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贵的安全感负责!为在孩子们的心灵播下仇恨的种子负责!
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6 _; @5 c' o1 H# {9 K2 H1 W 10 月 29 日,Kimmel 先生将这一切归罪于文化差异的理念,多么可笑。我请问," w% K/ \) f! h: ]6 H8 }
您所谓的“文化差异”是什么意思?勤奋工作、赢得尊重、热爱和谐的文化?还是暴力
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7 Q2 X7 P; ], Q, c然的侮辱、顾左右而言他的荒谬的“文化差异”理论。这种行为除了证明你 Kimmel 先
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ABC,请别再拿“文化差异”掩饰自己的错误!除了印第安原住民,我们所有人都
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一基本的价值观。请别再无限放大肤色或口音的不同!9 y4 F( q$ O% q6 k! D
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处登了书面道歉啦”。现实生活中,谁会有这么多的第三次机会?然而,这让我陷入沉
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8 E2 w( K- A) ^- |$ `8 W3 L$ JKimmel 先生仍胆小地躲在 6 岁顽童的身后。拿出点勇气来,Kimmel 先生!你不会以
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这让我们愤怒!你随后傲慢的嘲笑,让我们愤怒!ABC 在公众面前掩饰所谓的道歉背后) g) S6 f; |0 u$ T' Q: @
的真相,这更让我们愤怒!
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5 ]3 \9 E! v# U* Y9 S 美国是勇者的国度。ABC,让孩子们看看你有勇气承认错误!让孩子们看看你有胆. m T3 @4 K* m0 e7 _# t# }
量承担责任,开除 Kimmel!请向公众表明你有决心制定措施,防止此类事件再次发生& H. E& v) }0 d4 E% [% H- x
。ABC,请拿出勇气,别把 6 岁的孩子当作挡箭牌!!请让我们看一看,广播界的巨头2 n0 Y+ w/ u& F/ D
如何能知错必改,勇担责任!!& P1 p$ k6 R1 |, o" ~( V; r# p
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这 20 年,这 20 天,是追求美好生活、自由和幸福的漫漫之旅。谁不希望拥抱幸8 Q( c$ x6 [4 g9 g# n
福?然生命无常,谈何自由?!失去自由,幸福安在?!路漫漫其修远兮,吾将上下而
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告诉孩子们,远离杀戮,奉献爱心!!
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What a Journey!
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3 q/ }+ [" i- |" t5 H5 x( JDear all,# V/ i- e/ A! r. L9 ~
How long does it take us to get here today? One hour? Two hours? For me, it
E0 u5 ?3 E7 ^# y; jis 20 years! 20 years ago I arrived at this land of the free, full of ideals
6 S' _) F; M G. l! O! j, perhaps from listening too much to radio Voice of America. 20 years later, G, a3 F' L, g4 y' x( n4 |& I2 e, b
my sons join me to protest against ABC's spreading of racial hatred and , X0 X* P% _2 d! C8 n9 U
violence. What is wrong with this picture?
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I ask my teenage son whether we should just treat "killing Chinese" as a # K$ a, p' t2 j z9 _9 q& p
joke. He said this demonstrates what the society and media had been feeding 8 m7 [% d, e9 N: I7 k# I ]9 w
our young kids. My heart sank. Is America moving forward or backward?
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Now I ask again: How long does it take us to get here?# V P( P5 _, S& W4 H3 k' \+ h5 e
I don't know about you, but the last 20 days seem longer than my 20 years. 9 c/ [; N7 f6 _, }. I
Those of us who stand here today must have been reading, writing, arguing, + r( a/ T/ B2 d5 g, S9 r# L2 e# T$ e" I
and agonizing over confusing pieces of reports and commentaries. And we ask
- |2 N1 R/ V: _* G% m- U* eourselves, are we being unreasonable? Is our English that bad that we don't
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On 10/28, the night of our first protest, Mr. Kimmel said, "today is a weird
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Who truly apologizes if he doesn't even say sorry for what? Sorry to whom?
) { W; E% M u( ~& VTo the Chinese whose sense of tranquility is forever disturbed? To our kids * a/ N9 F6 E" U3 k# y) Y9 E
whom we try so hard to shield from pain and harm? To the schools that teach
0 n, B# t& ?& T6 ]kids the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King? ABC, do you call that an apology? M* K# e) j# p) @
: n; s, O. ?% N; Y7 k1 w. I5 kIn a letter to 80-20, ABC still claims it only entertains. Why is joking
3 H. l- a5 P$ |* B- {1 Fabout killing Chinese so entertaining? Is it because we are always so nice? ! T5 [0 r! {, w- R7 D
My friend's sweet 11-year old wants to write on his poster, "do not take + w9 D; W: k' P% \
advantage of us." I first didn't understand, then found out he meant "don't ' c: u/ {( |# P: F# J
take advantage of us because we are nice." That broke my heart!!! ABC and Mr7 H8 i7 U3 v0 x3 ?" ^" Q
. Kimmel, we hold you accountable for taking away our children's precious 8 P1 A, i5 S9 y+ I# h* I Z
sense of security. And we hold you accountable for sowing the seeds of " u, [; h% N/ }' I/ b2 S7 _, K
hatred in other children's minds.. H; j. @" G& h" i6 r
/ B# X+ R7 O5 F1 M) ~5 s! n; UOn 10/29, Mr. Kimmel even resorted to the ridiculous notion of cultural # N9 j5 }) e3 ~. a5 a; Q7 G0 [
difference. I ask him, what cultural difference do you mean? A culture of * c4 Q4 X; B1 j0 I3 f7 n E
hard work, respect, harmony versus a culture of violence and racial hatred?
' |* p! j1 o0 m% q; U9 FThen I admit there is an unbridgeable difference between Kimmel and us. We
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malicious jokewe have no tolerance of your malicious joke, subsequent insult3 m' T7 `4 P6 D0 J: Q' a s
on air, then the absurd reference to culture. This only proves Mr. Kimmel % h- S+ e4 e; x3 P0 a. j
you are unfit to be a public figure.7 b( g) U$ A+ L! k1 I, y9 z
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ABC, stop blaming cultural differences for your own mistakes! Except for
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: W+ _8 ?& Z3 m' @0 dbasic value of human dignity. Stop magnifying the differences in skin colors4 K5 R4 E" i/ Y, `
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3 ]: I7 I; p7 WI ask a third time, how long does it take us to get here? Our friends 0 I; X. h" Q; b5 i
started telling us there is another written apology somewhere. Who in real 2 R/ ?' w+ ?) L, C4 ?1 R9 A
life is given so many third chances? Yet I ponder, are we asking too much? I
: y9 l. J/ K6 s4 G rdiscovered to my dismay that in that written letter, Mr. Kimmel is still
# W h( n# J" V! Khiding behind the 6-year old. Come on Mr. Kimmel, you think our anger is on
; e! v8 {0 | [) aa 6-year old? Our anger is on your malicious question "Should we allow the ! `+ h" v$ J* E; |3 B; `) [$ S) f7 m
Chinese to live?" Our anger is on your subsequent arrogant ridicule. Our + M: G% p' q4 g7 h
rage is on ABC for not letting the public know the truth of these so called 0 ]' C) L% Q$ k; z2 G) \
apologies.
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America is the home of the brave. ABC, show our kids you have the courage of6 \9 Z) J3 E3 a' m+ T" t, j
admitting wrong doing, show our kids you have the guts to take 4 ?% L6 b" \0 M' |
responsibility by dismissing Mr. Kimmel. Show us you have the resolve to & U+ L$ g! h* E8 W! h
institute procedures to prevent future incidences. ABC, do NOT hide behind a; ?7 W0 b) j: ~
6-year old! Show us what a major network can do to right its wrong!: R+ E( s, g( U g
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Twenty years, twenty days. Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Who
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what is happiness? Let's join hands in our pursuit of human dignity.
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鲜花鸡蛋冬子 在2013-11-10 22:45 送朵鲜花 并说:我非常同意你的观点,送朵鲜花鼓励一下
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