Il meglio dell'ultimo discorso di Barack Obama (sottotitoli in italiano)

you kept me going and every day I have learned from you you made me a better president and you made me a better man so I first came to Chicago when I was in my early 20s and I was still trying to figure out who I was still searching for a purpose in my life and it was a neighborhood not far from here where I began working with Church groups in the shadows of closed steel mills it was on these streets where I witnessed the power of faith and the quiet Dignity of working people in the face of struggle if every economic issue is framed as a struggle between a hard-working white middle class and an undeserving minority then workers of all shades are going to be left fighting for scraps while the wealthy withdraw further into their private enclaves if we're unwilling to invest in the children of immigrants just because they don't look like us we will diminish the prospects of our own children because those brown kids will represent present a larger and larger share of America's Workforce then each one of us need to try to heed the advice of a great character in American fiction adus spinch who said you never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view until you climb into his skin and walk around in it for blacks and other minority groups groups that means tying our own very real struggles for justice to the challenges that a lot of people in this country face not only the refugee or the Immigrant or the rural poor or the transgender American but also the middle-aged white guy who from the outside may seem like he's got advantages but has seen his world upended by economic and cultural and technological change take the challenge of climate change in just eight years we've haved our dependence on foreign oil we've doubled our renewable energy we've led the world to an agreement that has the promise to save this planet but without Bolder action our children won't have time to debate the existence of climate change they'll be busy dealing with its effects more environmental disasters more economic disruptions way waves of climate refugees seeking sanctuary if you're tired of arguing with strangers on the internet try talking with one of them in real life if something needs fixing then lace up your shoes and do some [Applause] organizing Michelle leavon Robinson girl of the Southside for the F for the past 25 years you have not only been my wife and mother of my children you have been my best friend you took on a role you didn't ask for and you made it your own with Grace and with grit and with style and good humor it has been the honor of my life to serve you I won't stop in fact I will be right there with you as a citizen for all my remaining days but for now whether you are young or whether you're young at heart I do have one final ask of you as your president the same thing I asked when you took a chance on me 28 years ago I am asking you to believe not in my ability to bring about change but in yours I asking you to hold fast to that Faith written into our founding documents that idea whispered by slaves and abolitionists that Spirit sung by immigrants and homesteaders and those who March for justice that Creed reaffirmed by those who planted Flags from foreign battlefields to the surface of the Moon a Creed at the core of every American whose story is not yet written yes we can yes we did yes we can thank you God bless you may God continue to bless the United States of America thank you