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[00:00.000]Vanzetti's Letter - Woody Guthrie (伍迪·格思里)
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[00:01.485]Written by：Woody Guthrie
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[00:02.971]The year it is 1927
[00:06.934]那一年是1927年
[00:06.934]An' the day is the third day of may
[00:11.213]那一天是五月三日
[00:11.213]Town is the city called Boston an' our address this dark Dedham jail
[00:18.416]地点是波士顿城，我们的地址是黑暗的德德汉姆监狱
[00:18.416]To your honor
[00:19.632]致尊敬的
[00:19.632]The Governor Fuller to the council of Massachussetts state
[00:26.278]马萨诸塞州州长富勒及州议会
[00:26.278]We Bartolomo Vanzetti an' Nicola Sacco do say
[00:34.082]我们，巴托洛梅奥·万泽蒂和尼古拉·萨科，在此声明
[00:34.082]Confined to our jail here at Dedham an' under the sentence of death
[00:41.110]被关押在德德汉姆监狱，并被判处死刑
[00:41.110]We pray you do exercise your powers an' look at the facts of our case
[00:48.128]我们恳请您行使您的权力，审视我们案件的事实
[00:48.128]We do not ask you for a pardon
[00:51.450]我们并不请求你的赦免
[00:51.450]For a pardon would admit of our guilt
[00:55.185]因为赦免意味着承认我们的罪行
[00:55.185]Since we are both innocent workers we have no guilt to admit
[01:02.060]既然我们是无辜的工人，我们无需承认任何罪行
[01:02.060]We are both born by parents in Italy can't speak English too well
[01:09.378]我们出生在意大利，英语说得不太好
[01:09.378]Our friends of labor are writin' these words back of the barsin our cell
[01:17.088]我们的劳工朋友在牢房后面写下这些话
[01:17.088]Our friends say if we speak too plain sir we may turn your feelings away
[01:24.326]我们的朋友说，如果我们说得太直白，可能会让你反感
[01:24.326]Widen these canyons between us but we risk our life to talk plain
[01:31.690]虽然这会加深我们之间的隔阂，但我们仍冒着生命危险直言不讳
[01:31.690]We think sir that each human bein' is in
[01:35.415]先生，我们认为每个人类都与人类紧密相连
[01:35.415]Close touch with all of man's kind
[01:38.325]先生，我们认为每个人类都能分辨是非
[01:38.325]We think sir that each human bein' knows right from the wrong in his mind
[01:46.333]先生，我们认为每个人类心中都知晓对错
[01:46.333]We talk to you here as a man sir even knowing our opinions divide
[01:53.037]我们在这里与您交谈，即使知道我们的观点存在分歧
[01:53.037]We didn't kill the guards at South Braintree nor dream of such a terrible crime
[02:00.876]我们没有在南布雷因特里杀害警卫，也未曾梦想过如此可怕的罪行
[02:00.876]We call your eye to this fact sir
[02:03.949]先生，我们请您注意这一事实
[02:03.949]We work with our hand and our brain
[02:07.409]我们用自己的双手和大脑工作
[02:07.409]These robberies an' killings were done sir by professional bandit men
[02:14.496]这些抢劫和杀戮，先生，是由专业的匪徒所为
[02:14.496]Sacco has been a good cutter Mrs Sacco their money has saved
[02:21.236]萨科是个出色的鞋匠，萨科夫人为他们攒下了积蓄
[02:21.236]I Vanzetti l could have saved money but I gave it as fast as received
[02:28.464]我，万泽蒂，本可以存下钱，但我一拿到就立刻花光了
[02:28.464]I'm a dreamer a speaker an' a writer I fight on the working folks' side
[02:35.467]我是个梦想家、演说家和作家，我为工人阶级而战
[02:35.467]Sacco is Boston's fastest shoe trimmer and he talks to the husbands and wives
[02:41.626]萨科是波士顿最快的鞋匠，他与丈夫和妻子们交谈
[02:41.626]We hunted your land and we found it hoped we'd find freedom of mind
[02:48.668]我们寻找你们的土地，希望找到思想的自由
[02:48.668]Built up your land
[02:50.080]我们建设了你们的土地
[02:50.080]This land of the free an' this is what we come to find
[02:55.086]这片自由的土地，这就是我们来到这里的目的
[02:55.086]If we was those killers good Governor we'd not be so dumb and so blind
[03:01.764]如果我们是那些杀手，尊敬的州长，我们不会如此愚蠢和盲目
[03:01.764]To pass out our handbills
[03:03.395]分发我们的传单
[03:03.395]And make workers' speeches out here by the scene of the crime
[03:08.832]在犯罪现场发表工人的演讲
[03:08.832]Those fifteen thousands of dollars the lawyers and judge said we took
[03:15.331]律师和法官所说的我们拿走的那些一万五千美元
[03:15.331]Do we sir dress up like two gentlemen with that much in our pocketbook
[03:21.657]先生，我们是否穿着绅士的服装，口袋里装着那么多钱
[03:21.657]Our names are on the long list of radicals of the Federal Government sir
[03:28.335]我们的名字在联邦政府的激进分子名单上，先生
[03:28.335]They said that we needed watching as we peddled our literature
[03:34.561]他们说我们需要被监视，因为我们推销我们的文献
[03:34.561]Judge Thayer's mind's made up sir when we walked into the court
[03:40.934]泰尔法官在我们走进法庭时已经下定决心，先生
[03:40.934]Well he called us anarchistic bastards said lots of other things worse
[03:49.365]他称我们为无政府主义的混蛋，还说了许多更糟糕的话
[03:49.365]They brought people down there to Brockton to look through the bars of our cell
[03:56.773]他们带人到布罗克顿，透过牢房的铁栏审视我们
[03:56.773]Made us act out the motions of the killers
[03:59.796]让我们模仿凶手的动作
[03:59.796]And still not so many could tell
[04:04.093]但依然没人能分辨真相
[04:04.093]Before the trial ever started the jury foreman did say
[04:10.904]审判还未开始，陪审团主席便已开口
[04:10.904]An' he cussed us an' said damn they well they'd ought to hang anyway
[04:18.353]他咒骂我们，说该死的，他们该被绞死
[04:18.353]Our fatal mistake was carryin' our guns about which we had to tell lies
[04:25.173]我们致命的错误是携带枪支，为此我们不得不撒谎
[04:25.173]To keep the police from raiding the homes of workers believing like us
[04:32.497]为了保护那些与我们信念相同的工人们的家不被警察搜查
[04:32.497]A labor paper or a picture a letter from a radical friend
[04:39.368]一份劳工报纸、一张照片、一封激进朋友的信
[04:39.368]An old cheap gun like you keep around home would torture good women and men
[04:45.855]一把老旧廉价的枪，就像你家中常备的那种，会折磨善良的男女
[04:45.855]We all feared deporting and whipping torments to make us confess
[04:52.321]我们都害怕被驱逐和鞭打，被迫招供
[04:52.321]The place where the workers are meeting the house your name and address
[04:59.578]工人们聚集的地方，你的名字和地址
[04:59.578]Well the officers said we feared something which they called a consciousness of guilt
[05:06.885]官员们说我们害怕某种东西，他们称之为“罪恶感”
[05:06.885]We was afraid of wreckin' more homes and seein' more workers' blood spilt
[05:13.875]我们害怕摧毁更多家庭，看到更多工人的鲜血流淌
[05:13.875]Well the very first question they asked us was not about killing the clerks
[05:20.220]他们问我们的第一个问题，并不是关于杀害店员
[05:20.220]But things about our labor movement and how our trade union works
[05:27.391]而是关于我们的劳工运动，以及我们的工会如何运作
[05:27.391]Oh how could our jury see clearly when the lawyers and judges and cops
[05:34.031]当律师、法官和警察都在场时，我们的陪审团怎能看清真相
[05:34.031]Called us low type Italians said we looked just like regular wops
[05:40.881]称我们是低贱的意大利人，说我们看起来就像普通的移民
[05:40.881]Draft dodgers gun packers anarchists these vulgar sounding names
[05:47.417]逃兵、持枪者、无政府主义者，这些粗俗的称呼
[05:47.417]Blew dust in the eyes of jurors the crowd in the courtroom the same
[05:53.907]在陪审团和法庭观众眼中撒下灰尘
[05:53.907]We do not believe sir that torture beatings and killings and pains
[06:00.577]我们不相信，先生，酷刑、殴打、杀戮和痛苦
[06:00.577]Will lift man's eyes to a highest of view an' break his bilbos and chains
[06:07.535]会让人看到更高的视野，打破他的枷锁和锁链
[06:07.535]We believe that you must struggle for freedom before your freedom you'll gain
[06:14.259]我们相信，你必须为自由而斗争，才能获得自由
[06:14.259]Freedom from fear sir and greed sir and your freedom to think higher things
[06:21.207]从恐惧和贪婪中解脱，先生，以及你思考更高事物的自由
[06:21.207]This fight sir is not a new battle we did not make it last night
[06:27.644]这场斗争，先生，并非新的战斗，我们并非昨夜才发起
[06:27.644]'Twas fought by God win Shelly Pisacane Tolstoy and Christ
[06:33.820]这场斗争由上帝、雪莱、皮萨卡内、托尔斯泰和基督共同参与
[06:33.820]It's bigger than the atoms
[06:35.235]它比原子更宏大
[06:35.235]An' the sands of the desert planets that roll in the sky
[06:40.329]比沙漠行星的沙粒更广阔，它们在天空中滚动
[06:40.329]Till workers get rid of their robbers well
[06:43.330]直到工人们摆脱他们的掠夺者
[06:43.330]It's worse sir to live than to die
[06:46.445]活着比死去更痛苦
[06:46.445]Your excellency we're not askin' pardon but askin' to be set free
[06:52.552]阁下，我们不是请求赦免，而是请求获得自由
[06:52.552]With liberty and pride sir and honor and a pardon we will not receive
[06:59.650]带着自由、尊严、荣誉，我们不会接受赦免
[06:59.650]A pardon you given to criminals who've broken the laws of the land
[07:06.047]赦免是给予那些触犯国家法律的罪犯的
[07:06.047]We don't ask you for pardon sir because we are innocent men
[07:13.145]我们不请求赦免，先生，因为我们是无辜的人
[07:13.145]Well if you shake your head
[07:14.779]如果你摇头拒绝
[07:14.779]No dear Governor of course our doom it is sealed
[07:19.776]亲爱的州长，我们的命运已注定
[07:19.776]We hold up our heads like two sons of men
[07:22.649]我们昂首挺胸，像两个真正的男子汉
[07:22.649]Seven years in these cells of steel
[07:26.782]在这钢铁牢笼中度过了七年
[07:26.782]We walk down this corridor to death sir like workers have walked it before
[07:33.183]我们走向死亡的走廊，像无数工人曾走过的那样
[07:33.183]But we'll work in our working class struggle if we live a thousand lives more
[07:38.806]但我们将继续为工人阶级的斗争而奋斗，即使再活千次
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