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1、父亲节美国总统的英语演讲稿 Hi,everybody.SundayisFathersDay.IfyouhaventgotDadagiftyet,theresstilltime.Justbarely.Butthetruthis,whatwegiveourfatherscannevermatchwhatourfathersgiveus. Iknowhowimportantitistohaveadadinyourlife,becauseIgrewupwithoutmyfatheraround.Ifelttheweightofhisabsence.SoforMichelleandourgirls,It
2、ryeverydaytobethehusbandandfathermyfamilydidnthavewhenIwasyoung.AndeverychanceIget,Iencouragefatherstogetmoreinvolvedintheirchildrenslives,becausewhatmakesyouamanisnttheabilitytohaveachilditsthecouragetoraiseone. Still,overthepastcoupleyears,Ivemetwithalotofyoungpeoplewhodonthaveafatherfigurearound.
3、Andwhiletheresnothingthatcanreplaceaparent,anyofuscandoourparttobeamentor,asoundingboard,arolemodelforakidwhoneedsone.Earlierthisyear,IlaunchedaninitiativecalledMyBrothersKeeperanall-hands-on-deckefforttohelpmoreofouryoungmenreachtheirfullpotential.Andifyouwanttobeamentortoayoungmaninyourmunity,youc
4、anfindouthowatWhiteHouse/MyBrothersKeeper. Now,whenIlaunchedthisinitiative,Isaidthatgovernmentcantplaytheprimaryroleinayoungpersonslife.Takingresponsibilityforbeingagreatparentormentorisachoicethatwe,asindividuals,havetomake.Nogovernmentprogramcanevertaketheplaceofaparentslove.Still,asacountry,there
5、arewayswecanhelpsupportdadsandmomswhomakethatchoice. Thatswhy,earlierthisweek,webroughtworkingdadsfromacrossAmericatotheWhiteHousetotalkaboutthechallengestheyface.Andinafewweeks,Illholdthefirst-everWhiteHouseWorkingFamiliesSummit.Wevestillgottoomanyworkplacepoliciesthatbelonginthe1950s,anditstimetob
6、ringthemuptodatefortodaysfamilies,whereoftentimes,bothparentsareworking.Momsanddadsdeserveaffordablechildcare,andtimeofftocareforasickparentorchildwithoutrunningintohardship.Womendeserveequalpayforequalworkandatatimewhenmorewomenarebreadwinnersforafamily,thatbenefitsmen,too.Andbecausenoparentwhowork
7、sfull-timeshouldhavetoraiseafamilyinpoverty,itstimeforCongresstofollowtheleadofstateafterstate,getonthebandwagon,andgiveAmericaaraise. Dadsworkhard.Soourcountryshoulddowhatwecantomakesuretheirhardworkpaysoff;tomakesurelifeforthemandtheirfamiliesisalittlelessstressful,andalittlemoresecure,sotheycanbe
8、thedadstheirkidsneedthemtobe.Becausetheresnothingmorepreciousinlifethanthetimewespendwithourchildren.Theresnobetterfeelingthanknowingthatwecanbethereforthem,andprovideforthem,andhelpgivethemeveryshotatsuess. Letsmakesureeverydadwhoworkshardandtakesresponsibilityhasthechancetoknowthatfeeling,notjustononeSunday,buteverydayoftheyear. Thankseverybody,happyFathersDay,andhaveagreatweekend. olor:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14.0000pt;mso-font-kerning:0.0000pt;