克林顿推销自传我的生活所发表的演讲

1、名人演讲稿xMyLifeExcerpt-ChapterOneEarlyonthemorningofAugust19,1946,lwasbornunderaclearskyafteraviolentsummerstormtoawidowedmotherintheJuliaChesterHoitalinHope,atownofaboutsixthousandinsouthwestArkaas,thirty-threemileseastoftheTexasborderatTexarkana .M ymothernamedmeWilliamJeffersonBlytheIIIaftermyfather

2、,WilliamJeffersonBlytheJr.,oneofninechildrenofapoorfarmerinSherman,Texas,whodiedwhenmyfatherwasseventee n. Accordingtohissisters,myfatheralwaystriedtotakecareofthem,andhegrewuptobeahandsome,hardworking,fun-lovingman H emetmymotheratTri-StateHoitalinShreveport,Louisiana,in1943,whenshewastrainingtobea

3、nurse .M anytimeswhenIwasgrowingup,IaskedMothertotellmethestoryoftheirmeeting,courting,andmarriage H ebroughtadatewithsomekindofmedicalemergencyintothewardwhereshewasworking,andtheytalkedandflirtedwhiletheotherwomanwasbeingtreated O nhiswayoutofthehoital,hetouchedthefingeronwhichshewaswearingherboyf

4、riendsringandaskedherifshewasmarried.Shestammered no” shewassingle.Thenextdayhesenttheotherwomanflowersandherheartsank.ThenhecalledMotherforadate,explainingthathealwayssentflowerswhenheendedarelatiohip.Twomonthslater,theyweremarriedandhewasofftowar.Heservedinamotorpoolintheinvasionofltaly,repairingj

5、eeandtanks .Afterthewar,hereturnedtoHopeforMotherandtheymovedtoChicago,wherehegotbackhisoldjobasasalesmanfortheMaeeEquipmentCompan y. TheyboughtalittlehouseinthesuburbofForestParkbutcouldn tmoveinforacoupleofmonths,andsinceMotherwaspregnantwithme,theydecidedsheshouldgohometoHopeuntiltheycouldgetinto

6、thenewhouse .On May17,佃佃46,aftermovingtheirfurnitureintotheirnewhome,myfatherwasdrivingfromChicagotoHopetofetchhisw ife丄丄ateatnightonHighway60outsideofSikeston,Miouri,helostcontrolofhiscar,a1942Buick ,whentherightfronttireblewoutonawetroad.Hewasthrownclearofthecarbutlandedin,orcrawledinto,adrainageditchdugtoreclaimswampland .Theditchheldthreefeetofwater.Whenhew