American Rhetoric: Statement Opposing Military Force in Afghanistan | barbaraleeagainstinvasion
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Mr. Speaker, Members, I rise today really with a very heavy heart, one that is filled with sorrow for the families and the loved ones who were killed and injured this week.
议长先生，各位议员，今天我怀着非常沉重的心情站起来，我对本周遇难和受伤的家庭和亲人充满悲伤。
Only the most foolish and the most callous would not understand the grief that has really gripped our people and millions across the world.
只有最愚蠢和最冷酷的人才不会理解真正笼罩着我们人民和世界各地数百万人的悲痛。
This unspeakable act on the United States has really -- really forced me, however, to rely on my moral compass, my conscience, and my God for direction.
然而，这种针对美国的难以形容的行为确实迫使我依靠我的道德指南针、我的良心和我的上帝来指引方向。
September 11th changed the world.
9 月 11 日改变了世界。
Our deepest fears now haunt us.
我们最深的恐惧现在困扰着我们。
Yet, I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against the United States.
然而，我坚信，军事行动不会阻止针对美国的进一步国际恐怖主义行为。
This is a very complex and complicated matter.
这是一个非常复杂、复杂的事情。
Now this resolution will pass, although we all know that the President can wage a war even without it.
现在这项决议将会通过，尽管我们都知道，即使没有这项决议，总统也可以发动战争。
However difficult this vote may be, some of us must urge the use of restraint.
无论这次投票可能有多困难，我们中的一些人必须敦促保持克制。
Our country is in a state of mourning.
我们的国家正处于哀悼之中。
Some of us must say, let's step back for a moment.
我们中的一些人可能会说，让我们退后一步。
Let's just pause, just for a minute and think through the implications of our actions today, so that this does not spiral out of control.
让我们暂停一下，思考一下我们今天行动的影响，以免事态失控。
Now I have agonized over this vote.
现在我为这次投票感到痛苦。
But I came to grips with it today, and I came to grips with opposing this resolution during the very painful, yet very beautiful memorial service.
但今天我开始认真对待它，在非常痛苦但又非常美丽的追悼会上，我开始认真对待反对这项决议。
As a member of the clergy so eloquently said, "As we act, let us not become the evil that we deplore."
正如一位神职人员雄辩地说的那样：“当我们采取行动时，让我们不要成为我们所谴责的邪恶。”
Also in this database : MP Robin Cook's Resignation Address to the House of Commons
此数据库中还有：议员罗宾·库克 (Robin Cook) 向下议院提出的辞职演说
Further Info : H.J.
更多信息：H.J.
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资源。
64 ; S.J.
64; S.J.
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资源。
23 ; Truncated Congressional Record with Copy of H.J.
23；删节的国会记录，附有 H.J. 的副本
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资源。
64 and Lee Statement
64 和李声明
Audio, Video, Image (Screenshot) Source : C-SPAN.org
音频、视频、图像（屏幕截图）来源：C-SPAN.org
Audio Note : AR-XE = American Rhetoric Extreme Enhancement Video Note : Lighting adjusted, AI upscaled (480p to 576p) and frame rate modified (30fps to 60fps) with modest overall improvement.
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图片注释：数字过滤和 AI 增强页面更新：24 年 8 月 15 日美国版权状态：文本、视频、图像 = A merican R hetoric.com 的财产。
Audio = Public domain
音频 = 公共领域
� Copyright 2001-Present.
� 版权所有 2001 年至今。
American Rhetoric.
美国修辞学。
HTML transcription by Michael E.
HTML 转录由 Michael E.
Eidenmuller.
艾登米勒。