克林顿告别演说

　　I am profoundly grateful to you for twice giving me the honor to serve, to work for you and with you to prepare our nation for the 21st century. And I'm grateful to Vice President Gore, to my Cabinet secretaries, and to all those who have served with me for the last eight years.

　　同胞们，今晚是我最后一次作为你们的总统，在白宫椭圆形办公室向你们做最后一次演讲．

　　我从心底深处感谢你们给了我两次机会和荣誉，为你们服务，为你们工作，和你们一起为我们的国家进入21世纪做准备．这里，我要感谢戈尔副总统，我的内阁部长们以及所有伴我度过过去8年的同事们．

　　This has been a time of dramatic transformation, and you have risen to every new challenge. You have made our social fabric stronger, our families healthier and safer, our people more prosperous.

　　You, the American people, have made our passage into the global information age an era of great American renewal. 　　

　　现在是一个极具变革的年代，你们为迎接新的挑战已经做好了准备．是你们使我们的社会更加强大，我们的家庭更加健康和安全，我们的人民