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1、最后的演讲稿国王的演讲稿在这个庄严时刻也许是我国历史上最生死攸关的时刻我向每一位民众不管你们身处何方传递这样一个消息对你们的心情我感同身受甚至希望能挨家挨户向你们诉说我们中大多数人将面临第二次战争我们已多次寻求通过和平方式解决国家间的争端但一切都是徒劳我们被迫卷入这场战争我们必须接受这个挑战如果希特勒大行其道世界文明秩序将毁于一旦这种信念褪去伪装之后只是对强权的赤裸裸的追求为了捍卫我们珍视的一切我们必须接受这个挑战为此崇高目标我呼吁国内的民众以及国外的民众以此为己任我恳请大家保持冷静和坚定在考验面前团结起来考验是严峻的我们还会面临一段艰难的日子战争也不只局限于前线只有心怀正义才能正确行事我们在
2、此虔诚向上帝祈祷只要每个人坚定信念在上帝的帮助下我们必将胜利In this grave hour, perhaps the most fateful in history, I send to every household of my peoples, both at home and overseas, this message, spoken with the same depth of feeling for each one of you as if I were able to cross your threshold and speak to you myself.For the
3、 second time in the lives of most of us, we are at war.Over and over again, we have tried to find a peaceful way out of the differences between ourselves and those who are now our enemies; but it has bee in vain.1We have been forced into a conflict, for which we are called, with our allies to meet t
4、he challenge of a principle which, if it were to prevail, would be fatal to any civilized order in the world.It is a principle which permits a state in the selfish pursuit of power to disregard its treaties and its solemn pledges, which sanctions the use of force or threat of force against the sover
5、eignty and independence of other states.Such a principle, stripped of all disguise, is surely the mere primitive doctrine that might is right, and if this principle were established through the world, the freedom of our own country and of the whole British Commonwealth of nations would be in danger.
6、But far more than this, the peoples of the world would be kept in bondage of fear, and all hopes of settled peace and of security, of justice and liberty, among nations, would be ended.This is the ultimate issue which confronts us.For the sake of all that we ourselves hold dear, and of theworld orde
7、r and peace, it is unthinkable that we should refuse to meet the challenge.It is to this high purpose that I now call my people at home and my peoples across the seas, who will make our cause their own.I ask them to stand calm and firm and united in this time of trial.The taskwill be hard.Theremay b
8、e dark daysahead,and war canno longerbe confinedto thebattlefield, but we can only do the right as we see the right, and reverently commit our cause to God. If one and all we keep resolutely faithful to it, ready for whatever service or sacrifice it may demand, then with Gods help, we shall prevail.2