2016年3月6日 星期日

佩聲去年6月病倒,8月進醫院:1941年1月6日The Four Freedoms 的是一篇大文!What We Can Learn From FDR

 1941年1月6日胡適日記* (5段,包括:吳素萱來信說佩聲去年6月病倒,8月進醫院。)有一段:

今天總統親到國會宣讀他的Message (國情咨文),我與鯁生去聽。的是一篇大文!



The Four Freedoms were goals articulated by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt on January 6, 1941. In an address known as the Four Freedoms speech (technically the 1941 State of the Union address), he proposed four fundamental freedoms that people "everywhere in the world" ought to enjoy:
  1. Freedom of speech
  2. Freedom of worship
  3. Freedom from want
  4. Freedom from fear

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Freedoms


This week marks the 75th anniversary of FDR's "Four Freedoms" speech. In this excerpt, historian Harvey J. Kaye looks back at that speech and FDR's progressive agenda.
"We need to remember. We need to remember what conservatives have never wanted us to remember and what liberals have all too often forgotten.
Now, after more than 30 years of subordinating the public good to corporate priorities and private greed, of subjecting ourselves to widening inequality and intensifying⋯⋯
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Historian Harvey J. Kaye’s on why we must look to America’s progressive past to fix our future.
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