看着这座雄伟壮丽的城市，看着这个房间，我深信我们两国在某些重要事情上是有共同点的，而这些重要的事情就是我们对未来的信念。

Looking around at this magnificent city — and looking around this room — I do believe that our nations hold something important in common, and that is a belief in the future.

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我们有共同的信念。

There is faith.

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Southerners shared with Northerners a faith in progress, if you breathed the air in American in the 1840s and '50s.

南方人和北方人对发展有共同的信念,十九世纪四五十年代的美国就是例子

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