Fellow citizens: For eight years, it has been my honor to serve as your President. The first decade of this new century has been a period of consequence - a time set apart. Tonight, with a thankful heart, I have asked for a final opportunity to share some thoughts on the journey we have traveled together and the future of our Nation.
八年的總統(tǒng)生涯,是美國(guó)人民賦予我的榮耀!21世紀(jì)的前10年是一個(gè)并不尋常的時(shí)期。今晚,我?guī)е活w感恩的心來(lái)到這里,并且我希望你們能給我最后一次機(jī)會(huì),因?yàn)槲蚁牒湍銈兎窒砦覍?duì)過(guò)去八總統(tǒng)生涯的想法,以及我對(duì)國(guó)家未來(lái)的展望。