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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$ q. @6 Z; ]: H
关键字: 李春燕，Chuanyan Li， kimmel，黄寸草，Cuncao Huang% M3 \6 y) G9 I; k$ y w% `2 Z o
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Nov 10 02:12:45 2013, 美东)* |" p. v U9 A) g$ [' x
http://www.mitbbs.com/article_t/NewJersey/31887277.html
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: V. l1 a/ d! k6 q, U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
4 _& @3 e# K! y( z6 v9 P，感人肺腑！
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v1 ^0 U: F& K r: e现特意贴出来自新泽西州的黄寸草女士翻译的译文。# V. s+ b& Z9 z# v, f
2 \1 M) [% Y# U( s& k% d希望更多的中国人也能明白春燕的演讲内容！
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9sk8vsEnDs8 X d, \9 R! o
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译文（转载请注明出处）：
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自由之旅
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作者：李春燕博士
0 E* M3 d9 \* o( W; {6 n7 r1 A' l(译者：黄寸草，美国翻译协会认证译员)
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亲爱的朋友们，# I ]6 y* ^+ T6 d3 K/ @; r
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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
9 r0 C; Q H/ Q# k7 b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3 X5 _# L$ {0 M6 m6 J5 n
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
, R# I0 q& ^0 h5 d8 V) m# G/ S Q场景有多么不和谐？
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! o8 {, c0 Q. z& H0 D2 M+ q" I 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
9 R& @9 f' Y1 o0 K，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？9 t! p, P7 i) \1 O* c" [; f2 b b
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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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" ?- Z2 Z% I0 D3 }. ~ 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
( m2 z. R! F- L U. V, a2 b3 q* S% U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" U0 @0 j& J! s
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9 T) H g6 } H w O0 t
好，不理解道歉应该是什么样的吗？
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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……
4 v3 P) D4 b* X1 U# R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，
) m* A% Z9 y: t2 ?# ]& I \- T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
9 T) G) N/ c! Z' C9 L4 E？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
8 @7 w1 a3 u( T8 r" D/ }1 r" x神的学校道歉了吗？ABC，请问你们称此为“道歉”吗？
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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; N1 q, D4 r( |' b0 n+ U" o
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. ?' Y' I5 B/ {0 v8 D# G0 q
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
: V1 u* B* U+ E( q$ E- C; ^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
3 E" @6 b2 `! F$ v4 m* M贵的安全感负责！为在孩子们的心灵播下仇恨的种子负责！% W8 D- j8 F3 G5 o" Q) C1 {/ r
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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，
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和种族仇恨的文化？这二者区别何在？我相信我们与 Kimmel 之间的确存在着天壤之别
5 K: e6 _. C* c' X0 ]。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
. b4 b" ^2 Z$ I( }- u k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
+ ?6 @& k0 t4 Z$ U q+ ?生是个不称职的公众人物之外，它显得多么苍白无力！, j1 V v# H ?' a8 j6 D5 w
& [- @ \. N; c6 O 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
( r4 p+ J1 w% u. r- \5 b. v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
/ ^. q( v0 Z6 ?6 i) A6 G* `一基本的价值观。请别再无限放大肤色或口音的不同！
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: B& }+ F/ ]" F, A' b 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
3 V7 c, L0 j! O* X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
. `5 f+ M; B1 c( J& e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，) n/ c4 r5 a! A2 E
Kimmel 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
8 D# \8 k4 j3 [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？”" P6 d# V- I P, I" V9 f: v
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0 A/ G# k% I3 x7 M3 @+ d
的真相，这更让我们愤怒！& o! }! G; p% W' C
. _: k# h$ o- d- y3 O 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
+ L* x0 }+ c. s2 ?! T7 F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
/ a/ N/ \ L' l. o4 |; q) m。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
3 B: v5 ^( e3 n, x/ K如何能知错必改，勇担责任！！
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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
, Z7 \- o+ V0 b0 s; o( r/ g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
0 Z0 T% `6 S7 w" \* ]& H4 t) w求索。让我们携起手来，为人类的尊严并肩奋斗！！
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1 g5 v% ^9 Q( i7 T 告诉孩子们，远离杀戮，奉献爱心！！ Z) o0 M4 {1 m) w: T( V2 M7 `
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What a Journey!4 ]3 b8 ?$ _6 l1 u G- @) a
By Chunyan Li! _" R! }; s- u* ~. E+ c8 ~' V
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Dear all,
0 m% m3 P' D4 O& R# ]; u* X+ eHow long does it take us to get here today? One hour? Two hours? For me, it ) c) \+ ^) M( N
is 20 years! 20 years ago I arrived at this land of the free, full of ideals
4 v) B; e- Z5 B8 v7 B6 S, perhaps from listening too much to radio Voice of America. 20 years later p" J/ b7 q' _1 ]" Y8 U
my sons join me to protest against ABC's spreading of racial hatred and
" L' c% }+ c: ?( e0 vviolence. What is wrong with this picture?
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8 |% Z) N% v0 @7 g$ P( D; A5 fI ask my teenage son whether we should just treat "killing Chinese" as a
; K2 D- i' |8 w2 B; { W$ p$ v0 ]joke. He said this demonstrates what the society and media had been feeding + a3 V' e9 P8 o2 j7 ?
our young kids. My heart sank. Is America moving forward or backward?3 A- \# ?3 [) ?. n8 f
2 d _: k0 ?4 ^* g* Y, [5 HNow I ask again: How long does it take us to get here?
; o7 e9 h. b) W3 sI don't know about you, but the last 20 days seem longer than my 20 years.
* V# U3 s" S' j3 `) pThose of us who stand here today must have been reading, writing, arguing,
$ Y! Q% y; u; z" _: Eand agonizing over confusing pieces of reports and commentaries. And we ask
4 a' V( C) Q8 N: | P4 X+ {ourselves, are we being unreasonable? Is our English that bad that we don't / y! m" R- c4 {4 r
know what an apology is?
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On 10/28, the night of our first protest, Mr. Kimmel said, "today is a weird
" ]- W# g3 z, z* x+ |; R v( Iday...I am sorry if I offended anyone." I ask ABC, who is the weird one? ) G, i! O( J9 v
Who truly apologizes if he doesn't even say sorry for what? Sorry to whom? 3 O1 s; K: V0 W
To the Chinese whose sense of tranquility is forever disturbed? To our kids
2 H' l3 z3 I0 J4 ^ `whom we try so hard to shield from pain and harm? To the schools that teach& X; A+ ~1 V0 s- |2 _* x
kids the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King? ABC, do you call that an apology?
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9 y+ ~2 @ c8 H% ^! IIn a letter to 80-20, ABC still claims it only entertains. Why is joking 3 j! {* {# }+ U
about killing Chinese so entertaining? Is it because we are always so nice? " F3 O- O/ H8 t+ s" K$ @9 e. R
My friend's sweet 11-year old wants to write on his poster, "do not take
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5 N0 d- a: I( Vtake advantage of us because we are nice." That broke my heart!!! ABC and Mr* N' b! ?# _* @2 a" S F
. Kimmel, we hold you accountable for taking away our children's precious
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hatred in other children's minds.% T: p8 j- x9 a- f+ z; e$ B0 N- c
4 t2 ~3 E$ F; R% B+ WOn 10/29, Mr. Kimmel even resorted to the ridiculous notion of cultural ) \7 {) Y" m. _! D' l3 @
difference. I ask him, what cultural difference do you mean? A culture of 2 |, T. @+ I' P+ {% U
hard work, respect, harmony versus a culture of violence and racial hatred? " Z1 R2 s4 s ~5 X0 e* m/ z
Then I admit there is an unbridgeable difference between Kimmel and us. We 2 k- Y. @/ j; t, |! Z
know what's right, what's wrong. And we know what humor is too! Yet
. y1 V) W$ F6 |8 s& U; f: lmalicious jokewe have no tolerance of your malicious joke, subsequent insult5 H& f" t* _- E: I7 {
on air, then the absurd reference to culture. This only proves Mr. Kimmel , |6 Q! \" a: \! c
you are unfit to be a public figure.
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ABC, stop blaming cultural differences for your own mistakes! Except for 8 h! U% y4 a& I% U( x* l) a
Native Americans, all are immigrants with unique traits. Yet we share the
/ J! v, D7 J; d/ I4 {0 {basic value of human dignity. Stop magnifying the differences in skin colors2 X2 J7 B( Z* [' d
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0 M; Z2 W* e2 |I ask a third time, how long does it take us to get here? Our friends
9 R8 z& {* a8 o7 p- y. U( istarted telling us there is another written apology somewhere. Who in real
& h& ?8 P* \! C% f, E0 f" P2 hlife is given so many third chances? Yet I ponder, are we asking too much? I
L2 g! p5 u9 m2 K' |0 g- Jdiscovered to my dismay that in that written letter, Mr. Kimmel is still 9 v* y* g1 R0 \8 W3 a! {4 H5 P
hiding behind the 6-year old. Come on Mr. Kimmel, you think our anger is on 8 L8 K. J% z3 `# U
a 6-year old? Our anger is on your malicious question "Should we allow the 0 B: t7 l; f# H/ M. I# O* Z
Chinese to live?" Our anger is on your subsequent arrogant ridicule. Our % e" v7 T% H( l. p$ w$ R
rage is on ABC for not letting the public know the truth of these so called 2 \$ U* c) U% X; I' _+ h7 @: Z
apologies.
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America is the home of the brave. ABC, show our kids you have the courage of
5 t1 F! S3 f6 q7 }8 F# z4 `- ^+ Wadmitting wrong doing, show our kids you have the guts to take ; V# z/ ?% I& |! d2 U
responsibility by dismissing Mr. Kimmel. Show us you have the resolve to
3 B3 t7 `& e" v5 f/ F3 [institute procedures to prevent future incidences. ABC, do NOT hide behind a
8 }4 V1 M# `0 M) |8 K n5 J6-year old! Show us what a major network can do to right its wrong!
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Twenty years, twenty days. Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Who
' y. F& I: ]7 l% w8 Vdoesn't want to be happy? But without life, what is liberty? Without liberty,# V3 M% T5 ~+ P4 Q! b! @1 {8 `
what is happiness? Let's join hands in our pursuit of human dignity.
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2 t" g2 X+ H( u6 T+ O# p, NTeach kids to love, not to kill! |
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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don't bully our Chinese. 
