林肯总统于1863年11月19日发表盖茨堡演讲 (Gettysburg Address)

有一篇非常有名的演讲稿是这样开始的：「87年以前….」你知道这是哪一篇演讲吗？在1863年11月19日，亚伯拉罕．林肯总统在宾州盖茨堡纪念因战争死去之将士的典礼最后，发表了一篇简短的演讲。这篇演讲也就是着名的「盖茨堡演讲」。在他的讲稿里，林肯向那些为了联邦与平等牺牲生命的联邦士兵致上他的敬意。林肯当时并不知道他这篇简短的演讲后来会变得这么有名。


A very famous speech starts "Four Score and seven years ago . . ." Do you know what speech it is? On November 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered a short speech at the end of the ceremonies dedicating the battlefield cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. That speech has come to be known as the Gettysburg Address. In it, Lincoln paid tribute to the Union soldiers who sacrificed their lives for union and equality. Lincoln had no idea at the time how famous his short speech would become.

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