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劳动节初中英文演讲稿范文 This Labor Day weekend, as we gather with family and friends,we ll also come together as a nation to honor some of our own-the working men and women of America who, across the generations, built this country up and helped make us who we are today. On Monday, we ll celebrate that proud history.We ll pay tribute to the values working Americans embody-hard work; responsibility; sacrifice; looking out for one another.And we ll recommit ourselves to their cause; to securing for them a better bargain so that everyone who works hard in America has a chance to get ahead.See, over the past four and a half years, we ve fought our way back from the worst recession of our lifetimes. And thanks to the grit and resilience of the American people, we ve begun to lay a foundation for stronger, more durable economic growth.But as any working family will tell you, we re not where we need to be.For over a decade, working Americans have seen their wages and incomes stagnate, even as corporate profits soar and the pay of a fortunate few explodes. For even longer than that, inequality has steadily risen; the journey of upward mobility has become harder.And in too many communities across this country, the shadow of poverty continues to cast a pall over our fellow citizens.Reversing that trend needs to be Washington s highest priority.It s certainly mine. That s why, over the past month, I ve traveled all across America, laying out my ideas for how we can build on the cornerstones of what it means to be middle class.A good job that pays a good wage.A good education.A home of your own.Health care when you get sick. A secure retirement even if you re not rich.And more chances for folks to earn their way into the middle class as long as they re willing to work for it.The truth is, it s not going to be easy to reverse the forces that have conspired-for decades-against working Americans.But if we take a few bold