These brave and tenacious women challenged our Nation to live up to its founding principles, and their legacy inspires us to reach ever higher in our pursuit of liberty and equality for all.

这些勇敢和不屈不挠的妇女们向国家发出挑战，要求它实践建国原则，她们的建树激励我们朝着为全体人民争取自由平等的更高目标前进。

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The term "American Dream" was coined in 1931, 155 years after the founding of the nation.

1931年，有人创造了术语“美国梦”，是在美国建立155年之后。

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On June 14, 1777, the Second Constitutional Congress adopted a flag with thirteen stripes and thirteen stars to represent our Nation, one star for each of our founding colonies.

1777年6月14日，第二届制宪会议(Second Constitutional Congress)决定采用有十三道条纹和十三颗星星的旗帜来代表美国，每颗星代表一个创始殖民地。

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Jefferson was one of the most influential of the nation's Founding Fathers.

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"And if we refuse to deal with these issues today, then I guarantee you that they will be an albatross around our efforts [a big obstacle to combat terrorism in the future. The president spoke in the National Archives, which houses the nation's founding documents.

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Jay-Z released an album every year from 1996-2003 before taking a job as president of Def Jam and then founding Roc Nation, a joint venture with Live Nation.

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Gordon Wood. (Applause.) The 2010 National Humanities Medal to Gordon Wood for scholarship that provides insight into the founding of our nation and the drafting of the United States Constitution.

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That's perhaps why Thomas Jefferson, who helped enshrine the founding principles of our nation, had such a passion for architecture and design.

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