Name: 奧巴馬總統在羅格斯大學畢業典禮上發表講話 (President Obama Delivers the Rutgers University Commencement Address)
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Thank you, President Barchi, for that introduction.

Let me congratulate my extraordinarily worthy

fellow honorary Scarlet Knights, Dr. Burnell

If you are interested, we can talk after this.

One of the perks of my job is honorary degrees.

But I have to tell you, it impresses nobody in my house.

Now Malia and Sasha just say, "Okay, Dr. Dad, we'll

To the Board of Governors; to Chairman Brown; to

Lieutenant Governor Guadagno; Mayor Cahill;

Mayor Wahler, members of Congress, Rutgers

administrators, faculty, staff, friends, and family

-- thank you for the honor of joining you for the 250th

anniversary of this remarkable institution.

I come here for a simple reason -- to finally settle

There's not much I'm afraid to take on in my final year

of office, but I know better than to get in the middle

The truth is, Rutgers, I came here because you asked.

Now, it's true that a lot of schools invite me to their

But you are the first to launch a three-year campaign.

I even got three notes from the grandmother of your

And I have to say that really sealed the deal.

That was smart, because I have a soft spot for grandmas.

So I'm here, off Exit 9, on the banks of the Old Raritan --

Winners of the first-ever college football game.

One of the newest members of the Big Ten.

Home of what I understand to be a Grease Truck

You also survived the daily jockeying for buses, from

Livingston to Busch, to Cook, to Douglass,

I suspect that a few of you are trying to survive this

afternoon, after a late night at Olde Queens.

Today, you join a long line of Scarlet Knights whose

energy and intellect have lifted this university to

heights its founders could not have imagined.

Two hundred and fifty years ago, when America was still

just an idea, a charter from the Royal Governor -- Ben

Franklin's son -- established Queen's College.

A few years later, a handful of students gathered in a

And from that first class in a pub, Rutgers has evolved

into one of the finest research institutions

This is a place where you 3D-print prosthetic hands

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奧巴馬總統在羅格斯大學畢業典禮上發表講話 (President Obama Delivers the Rutgers University Commencement Address)

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