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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
- e' V f, r+ [) _/ u0 X! q关键字: 李春燕,Chuanyan Li, kimmel,黄寸草,Cuncao Huang
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6 X/ j1 }2 f" Q( a/ {& y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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$ {6 e2 T0 w( G/ ^9 ?希望更多的中国人也能明白春燕的演讲内容!4 N% D, m L, G. k2 r$ \
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Link to the video:
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0 \. ]+ }$ t+ ]6 F/ j; X; k译文(转载请注明出处):
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自由之旅1 `* L p# H$ h5 Y
1 |; a" F- t4 \: z( m! a9 e& O# ]作者:李春燕博士
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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 , U+ `( N, `" q" b7 W' w
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5 j3 W+ y4 u+ Z
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
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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" c) D! T/ f- k0 z8 v7 |! R) `
,社会和媒体都在给孩子们灌输什么样的理念!我心沉重:美国是进步了,还是倒退了?: W* O4 e2 K6 }9 `* m
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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
3 M* G& \* f' q* b) R, Z" Q. j# e的各位朋友们一定都读过那些迷惑人心的报道和评注,也对此发表过见解、阐述过反驳" B; m6 l X L+ k J p* \- y/ c. d
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8 ?4 @0 W9 [+ S
好,不理解道歉应该是什么样的吗?
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4 m( c$ e) s( Y 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……
. s- f' `9 q" @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,
; q) L/ b8 h- g8 v% x1 ]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% e1 W# f) ^$ n+ D
?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
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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
[4 W& M) d* a# k/ ~8 w, ^& D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+ @" }+ I# c; e' { z5 c
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# @' D! _8 m+ T' c5 m
们的善良。”这让我心碎!!!ABC 和 Kimmel 先生,我们要求你们,为夺走孩子们宝
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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,4 s Y( \7 I# ?6 n& s
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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。我们是非分明,对幽默亦心领神会!然而,我们不能容忍的是你恶意的玩笑、之后公
) w0 L9 I1 j2 D; }* I" D: l3 M% Y1 |- ]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/ C% ]# _4 N6 {* B7 y- m- A/ Q2 E
是来自五湖四海的移民,都有着各自的特质。虽然如此,我们共同持守的是人类尊严这% M" g. I/ C& [7 }5 J& B
一基本的价值观。请别再无限放大肤色或口音的不同!9 z0 i8 \& [: A6 Z# F# q% L
' P& t: r# O; s9 d! H 我一而再,再而三地询问:“走到这一步,我们花了多长时间?”有朋友说,“某
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思,是否我们要求太多了?要求太多了?!令我深感失望的是,在这封道歉信中,
4 I7 j/ q% C; y( z* ?1 }0 P6 IKimmel 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7 v- i6 s- R$ i
为我们的愤怒是指向一个 6 岁的孩童吧?你问:“我们是否应该让中国人活下去?”0 ^5 V! i) F% u6 J$ D) p
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
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0 l* W# U5 f- D; q7 i! _8 y 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
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。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1 O8 }9 W" Z3 \
如何能知错必改,勇担责任!!5 U1 a! h( M$ v8 x
4 t( n9 V( v! R( T 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
- x6 g# R2 ^5 [6 y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!!* Z' M: r1 P! h, v$ E
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What a Journey!+ q6 ]. S9 x- V
By Chunyan Li
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0 L! A, e7 S2 A" `Dear all,
! i& a; _9 O7 L: `( b ZHow long does it take us to get here today? One hour? Two hours? For me, it - u% L) ]) R# }! ~( G
is 20 years! 20 years ago I arrived at this land of the free, full of ideals
7 L4 [ G0 W( S5 ~$ G, perhaps from listening too much to radio Voice of America. 20 years later8 i# U+ F+ y. U; @* z4 @# l
my sons join me to protest against ABC's spreading of racial hatred and
9 X* m, X+ h0 b. k) `, ^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
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our young kids. My heart sank. Is America moving forward or backward?0 h% V2 r1 t- E9 p/ l4 E2 ~' u
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Now I ask again: How long does it take us to get here?
9 |8 f" P4 g4 E0 hI don't know about you, but the last 20 days seem longer than my 20 years.
* F2 C; x' V3 rThose of us who stand here today must have been reading, writing, arguing, ! Z5 }+ z: A+ J8 j
and agonizing over confusing pieces of reports and commentaries. And we ask
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1 T9 a4 n! `- ~, V& t! r# X! yOn 10/28, the night of our first protest, Mr. Kimmel said, "today is a weird+ h4 W0 T* v) p f
day...I am sorry if I offended anyone." I ask ABC, who is the weird one? 4 r' r$ E U2 v
Who truly apologizes if he doesn't even say sorry for what? Sorry to whom? + {/ i, s1 B& s2 N7 o! ] }+ Y) D& P
To the Chinese whose sense of tranquility is forever disturbed? To our kids
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In a letter to 80-20, ABC still claims it only entertains. Why is joking ! O1 a" C; D- E% ^5 z; H
about killing Chinese so entertaining? Is it because we are always so nice?
# }) n; C3 g7 O X CMy friend's sweet 11-year old wants to write on his poster, "do not take
5 a! [6 D# t& g1 aadvantage of us." I first didn't understand, then found out he meant "don't
* Y# s- A8 g- P: o. htake advantage of us because we are nice." That broke my heart!!! ABC and Mr' ~1 g1 K7 G5 b: `' c& F
. Kimmel, we hold you accountable for taking away our children's precious
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hatred in other children's minds.
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On 10/29, Mr. Kimmel even resorted to the ridiculous notion of cultural
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hard work, respect, harmony versus a culture of violence and racial hatred?
* u; z8 M' s) e) iThen I admit there is an unbridgeable difference between Kimmel and us. We
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% i# [" l6 V0 g6 Wmalicious jokewe have no tolerance of your malicious joke, subsequent insult: u; k+ }* L' ]( n
on air, then the absurd reference to culture. This only proves Mr. Kimmel " B8 l, Y6 z' v% x9 q
you are unfit to be a public figure.; c: R3 X, w+ G" r
3 ~5 ^% Z$ s5 c0 ]) u0 iABC, stop blaming cultural differences for your own mistakes! Except for + p6 J1 A8 ]8 w4 E
Native Americans, all are immigrants with unique traits. Yet we share the
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, or accents!
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I ask a third time, how long does it take us to get here? Our friends
. e& k* V: O2 r% {% pstarted telling us there is another written apology somewhere. Who in real
6 g! t% M' A3 H" J" F' w N! b+ I8 [life is given so many third chances? Yet I ponder, are we asking too much? I
- p( I6 u% X, o7 G4 G# a/ ?discovered to my dismay that in that written letter, Mr. Kimmel is still - U# C. W4 u8 l0 K& f+ T" W
hiding behind the 6-year old. Come on Mr. Kimmel, you think our anger is on
. g$ O! K9 @( t0 ^- ` U# Q- u }a 6-year old? Our anger is on your malicious question "Should we allow the
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rage is on ABC for not letting the public know the truth of these so called , |( u4 T4 U5 c$ S
apologies.
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America is the home of the brave. ABC, show our kids you have the courage of6 s, G$ f- j* @9 b# i, z
admitting wrong doing, show our kids you have the guts to take 7 h( y2 f/ D' `
responsibility by dismissing Mr. Kimmel. Show us you have the resolve to 6 |5 R4 [ z& o5 i/ e' [& E
institute procedures to prevent future incidences. ABC, do NOT hide behind a
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Twenty years, twenty days. Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Who " u3 b4 u' K8 I" ]
doesn't want to be happy? But without life, what is liberty? Without liberty,7 t* z$ L, o2 F( m
what is happiness? Let's join hands in our pursuit of human dignity. F+ p f+ P6 C6 w
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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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