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Hello,?Chicago.　　　　If?there?is?anyone?out?there?who?still?doubts?that?America?is?a?place?where?all?things?are?possible,?who?still?wonders?if?the?dream?of?our?founders?is?alive?in?our?time,?who?still?questions?the?power?of?our?democracy,?tonight?is?your?answer.　　　　?　　　　如果还有人对美国是否凡事都有可能存疑，还有人怀疑美国奠基者的梦想在我们所处的时代是否依然鲜活，还有人质疑我们的民主制度的力量，那么今晚，这些问题都有了答案。　　　　It’s?the?answer?told?by?lines?that?stretched?around?schools?and?churches?in?numbers?this?nation?has?never?seen,?by?people?who?waited?three?hours?and?four?hours,?many?for?the?first?time?in?their?lives,?because?they?believed?that?this?time?must?be?different,?that?their?voices?could?be?that?difference.　　　　这是设在学校和教堂的投票站前排起的前所未见的长队给出的答案；是等了三四个小时的选民所给出的答案，其中许多人都是有生以来第一次投票，因为他们认定这一次肯定会不一样，认为自己的声音会是这次大选有别于以往之所在。　　　　It’s?the?answer?spoken?by?young?and?old,?rich?and?poor,?Democrat?and?Republican,?black,?white,?Hispanic,?Asian,?Native?American,?gay,?straight,?disabled?and?not?disabled.?Americans?who?sent?a?message?to?the?world?that?we?have?never?been?just?a?collection?of?individuals?or?a?collection?of?red?states?and?blue?states。?We?are,?and?always?will?be,?the?United?States?of?America.　　　　这是所有美国人民共同给出的答案－－无论老少贫富，无论是民主党还是共和党，无论是黑人、白人、拉美裔、亚裔、原住民，是同性恋者还是异性恋者、残疾人还是健全人－－我们从来不是“红州”和“蓝州”的对立阵营，我们是美利坚合众国这个整体，永远都是。　　　　It’s?the?answer?that?led?those?who’ve?been?told?for?so?long?by?so?many?to?be?cynical?and?fearful?and?doubtful?about?what?we?can?achieve?to?put?their?hands?on?the?arc?of?history?and?bend?it?once?more?toward?the?hope?of?a?better?day.　　　　长久以来，很多人一再受到告诫，要对我们所能取得的成绩极尽讽刺、担忧和怀疑之能事，但这个答案让这些人伸出手来把握历史，再次让它朝向美好明天的希望延伸。　　　　It’s?been?a?long?time?coming,?but?tonight,?because?of?what?we?did?on?this?date?in?this?election?at?this?defining?moment?change?has?come?to?America.　　　　已经过去了这么长时间，但今晚，由于我们在今天、在这场大选中、在这个具有决定性的时刻所做的，美国已经迎来了变革。　　　　A?little?bit?earlier?this?evening,?I?received?an?extraordinarily?gracious?call?from?Sen.?McCain.　　　　我刚刚接到了麦凯恩参议员极具风度的致电。　　　　?　　　　Sen.?McCain?fought?long?and?hard?in?this?campaign.?And?h