but we have never had to put a wall up to keep our people in,
I know of no town,
no city,
that has been besieged for 18 years
that still lives with the vitality
and the force
and the hope
"Ich bin ein Berliner."
[00:16.28]Two thousand years ago, [00:17.66] [00:22.06]Two thousand years ago, [00:23.36] [00:27.82]Two thousand years ago, [00:29.09] [00:30.62]the proudest boast was [00:32.82] [00:33.38]"civis romanus sum." [00:35.73] [00:37.91]Today, [00:38.78] [00:39.74]in the world of freedom, [00:40.99] [00:42.28]the proudest boast is [00:43.78] [00:45.08]"Ich bin ein Berliner." [00:47.23] [01:00.62]"Ich bin ein Berliner." [01:02.55] [01:47.26]Berlin,"Ich bin ein Berliner." [01:49.02] [02:23.76]Freedom [02:24.75] [02:26.05]has many difficulties [02:27.37] [02:29.30]and democracy is not perfect, [02:31.56] [02:33.81]but we have never had to [02:35.28]put a wall up to keep our people in, [02:37.26] [03:21.80]I know of no town, [03:23.10] [03:24.54]no city, [03:25.39] [03:26.38]that has been besieged for 18 years [03:30.47] [03:31.39]that still lives with the vitality [03:34.49] [03:35.11]and the force [03:36.04] [03:36.60]and the hope [03:37.34] [03:51.02]"Ich bin ein Berliner." [03:52.88] [04:24.24]
