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克林顿总统向国人认错
   

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presidentbillclinton:
   thankyouverymuch,ladiesandgentlemen.welcometothewhitehouseandtothisdaytowhichhillaryandthevicepresidentandilookforwardsomucheveryyear.
   thisisalwaysanimportantdayforourcountry,forthereasothatthevicepresidentsaid.itisanunusualand,ithink,unusuallyimportantdaytoday.imaynotbequiteaseasywithmywordstodayasihavebeeninyearspast,andiwasupratherlatelastnightthinkingaboutandprayingaboutwhatioughttosaytoday.andratherunusualforme,iactuallytriedtowriteitdown.soifyouwillforgiveme,iwilldomybesttosaywhatitisiwanttosaytoyou-andimayhavetotakemyglaesouttoreadmyownwriting.    first,iwanttosaytoallofyouthat,asyoumightimagine,ihavebeenonquiteajourneytheselastfewweekstogettotheendofthis,totherockbottomtruthofwhereiamandwhereweallare.
   iagreewiththosewhohavesaidthatinmyfirststatementafteritestifiediwasnotcontriteenough.idon''tthinkthereisafancywaytosaythatihavesied.
   itisimportanttomethateverybodywhohasbeenhurtknowthatthesorrowifeelisgenuine:firstandmostimportant,myfamily;alsomyfriends,mystaff,mycabinet,monicalewikyandherfamily,andtheamericanpeople.ihaveaskedallfortheirforgivene.
   butibelievethattobeforgiven,morethansorrowisrequired-atleasttwomorethings.first,genuinerepentance-adeterminationtochangeandtorepairbreachesofmyownmaking.ihaverepented.second,whatmybiblecallsa''''brokenirit'''';anunderstandingthatimusthavegod''shelptobethepersonthatiwanttobe;awillingnetogivetheveryforgiveneiseek;arenunciationoftheprideandtheangerwhichcloudjudgment,leadpeopletoexcuseandcompareandtoblameandcomplain.
   now,whatdoesallthismeanformeandforus?first,iwillitructmylawyerstomountavigorousdefee,usingallavailablearopriatearguments.butlegallanguagemustnotocurethefactthatihavedonewrong.second,iwillco

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