ThefollowingexcerptisfromTheDeclarationofIndependence.•Weholdthesetruthstobeself-evident,thatallmenarecreatedequal,thattheyareendowedbytheirCreatorwithcertainunalienablerights,thattheyareamongthesearelife,libertyandthepursuitofhappiness.•We'regonnacomeoutofthis.Everythingisgonnabefine•我们会渡过难关的,一切都会好起来的•ItwasrightthenthatIstartedthinkingabouttheDeclarationofIndependence.Andthepartaboutourrighttolife,libertyandthepursuitofhappiness.•那一刻,我想起了“独立宣言”。想起了其中对生存权,自由权,以及追求幸福权利的描写。我一直在想。•Howdidheknowtoputthepursuitpartinthere?Thatmaybehappinessissomethingthatwecanonlypursue.•他是怎么知道要把“追求幸福”那部分放进去的?也许幸福是只能去追求。•Andmaybewecanactuallyneverhaveit...nomatterwhat.Howdidheknowthat?•但是却永远也追求不到,无论如何也追求不到的。他究竟是怎么知道的?•ThecoreofAmericandreamisthateveryonewantstobeamillionairewithagoodvirtue.Theywillgothroughhardship.Onlyinthiswaycantheydiscerntheirintention.Theymusttakethetroubletoachievetheirdream.Theymustbeconscientiousandnevergiveup.•Firstly,youshouldtakecareofothersandgiveyourhandstothemwhenyouchaseyourdream.Secondly,weneedtorespecttheoldandcherishtheyoung,everyoneshouldcommittothesocietywelivein.Aselfishmandon'tthinkaboutvirtueandattendothers,hewillbealoseratlast.Thirdly,notonlydowecareabouttheequalofconsequence,butalsotheopportunity.Everyoneshouldbeindreadofsomethingandrespectothers,treatthemequally.AmericanDreamWeholdthesetruthstobeself-evident,thatallmenarecreatedequal,thattheyareendowedbytheirCreatorwithcertainunalienableRights,thatamongtheseareLife,LibertyandthepursuitofHappiness.--TheDeclarationofIndependenceIthinkthatsincetheUnitedStatesfounded,ithavebeeninthepursuitoftherealizationofequality,whethereachconcernedcitizenshaveanequalopportunitytorealizethedream,whetherhaveequalrightstosurvivalanddevelopment.Andtakingcareofthesickandelderly,reducetheincomegap.Butbecauseoftheeconomicsystemandotherfactorsofthelimitations,thereisalongwaytogotorealizethisdream.TheAmericanDream让美国再度成为美国(节选)兰斯顿·休斯让美国重新成为美国,让它成为它过去追寻的梦想。让它成为荒原上早先的拓荒者寻找一个家园——人民自己感到自由的家园。LetAmericaBeAmericaAgainLangstonHughesLetAmericabeAmericaagain.Letitbethedreamitusedtobe.LetitbethepioneerontheplainSeekingahomewherehehimselfisfree.Asablackwriter,hiswritingreflectsAmericanblackssociallife,andtheAmericandreamintheireyes.TheAmericandream•WhatistheAmericandream?Maybeit’sdemocracy,equalityorfreedom.However,asfarasI’mconcerned,it’sadreamthatpeopleachievesuccessthroughtheirstruggle.•TheearlyAmericandreamisfullofbloodinessandgreed.SomeofAmericansgrubgoldattemptingtomakeagreatfortuneovernightorkillIndianandplundernegroslavestoobtainmoretreasure,whichisshamelessandnotAmericandreamininmymindatall,eventhoughtheymakeagreateffort.•Onthecontraryofthat,IamfavorableofanotherAmericandreamthatisshiningandworthyofbeinglearned.Forexample,intheinformation’sage,Microsoft’founderBillGatesbecomenewidolofAmericandream.Heaccumulatehundredsofmillionsdollarsrelyingonhiswisdomatayoungage.