歌词与中文翻译
I'm sorry but I don't want to be an Emperor, that's not my business.
抱歉，我不想成为君王，这不是我的事儿
I don't want to rule or conquer anyone.
我不想统治或是征服任何人
I should like to help everyone if possible, Jew, gentile, black man, white.
我应尽我所能帮助每个人，不论犹太人，异教徒，黑人或是白人
We all want to help one another, human beings are like that.
我们人类本都是想帮助其它人
We all want to live by each other's happiness, not by each other's misery.
我们都想生活在彼此的幸福而非悲惨中
We don't want to hate and despise one another.
我们不愿憎恨或蔑视他人
In this world there is room for everyone and the earth is rich and can provide for everyone.
地球的富足足以支撑世人，每人都享有自己的空间
The way of life can be free and beautiful.
人生之路本应自由美丽
But we have lost the way.
然而我们却迷失了方向
Greed has poisoned men's souls, has barricaded the world with hate;
贪婪毒害了人的灵魂，让世界充斥着仇恨
has goose-stepped us into misery and bloodshed.
一步一步将我们推向不幸和杀戮
We have developed speed but we have shut ourselves in：
我们加快了交通的速度，却把我们自己封闭起来
machinery that gives abundance has left us in want.
工业丰富了生活却让我们陷入欲望之中
Our knowledge has made us cynical，
知识让我们变得更加的愤怒
our cleverness hard and unkind.
我们冷漠无情
We think too much and feel too little:
我们想得太多，体会得太少
More than machinery we need humanity;
我们更需要人性，不是机器
More than cleverness we need kindness and gentleness.
我们需要善良温和而非小聪明
Without these qualities, life will be violent and all will be lost.
没有这些美德，生活将变得暴力，意志将会丧失
The aeroplane and the radio have brought us closer together.
飞机和电波让我们彼此更近
The very nature of these inventions cries out for the goodness in men, cries out for universal brotherhood for the unity of us all.
这些发明本意是追求人的善意和团体的情义
Even now my voice is reaching millions throughout the world,
甚至就在现在，我的声音正传到世上千百万人的耳中
millions of despairing men, women and little children, victims of a system that makes men torture and imprison innocent people.
千百万在严刑逼供将无辜之人关进大牢的制度下绝望的男人，女人，小孩和受害者
To those who can hear me I say "Do not despair".
让他们听到“不要绝望”
The misery that is now upon us is but the passing of greed, the bitterness of men who fear the way of human progress:
现在我们身上的悲剧正由贪婪衍生，由害怕人类进步的人的怨恨产生
the hate of men will pass and the power they took from the people,
憎恨会消失，独裁者会死亡，他从人们手中夺走的权力
will return to the people and so long as men die liberty will never perish. . .
将归还到人们的手中，只要人的死亡存在，自由便永不枯萎
Soldiers: don't give yourselves to brutes, men who despise you and enslave you,
士兵们：不要把你们的生命交给那些蔑视你，奴役你们的畜生
who regiment your lives, tell you what to do, what to think and what to feel,
他们限制你的生活，告诉你该做什么，该想什么，该感受什么；
who drill you, diet you, treat you as cattle, use you as cannon fodder.
他们像对待牲口训练你们，喂养你们，把你们当作炮灰
Don't give yourselves to these unnatural men, machine men, with machine minds and machine hearts.
别将自己交给这些不正常的无思想的人，他们心是冷的，血也是冷的
You are not machines. You are not cattle. You are men.
你不是机器，你不是牲口，你是人
You have the love of humanity in your hearts.
在你的心中有仁慈的爱
You don't hate, only the unloved hate.
你不愤世嫉俗，只有无情的人才会
Only the unloved and the unnatural.
只有无情的人和异类才会
Soldiers: don't fight for slavery, fight for liberty.
士兵们：不要为奴役而战，应为自由而战
In the seventeenth chapter of Saint Luke it is written:
路加福音第十七章写道：
- "The kingdom of God is within man"
神之国就在人类之中
Not one man, nor a group of men, but in all men; in you, the people.
不是在一个人，一群人中，而是在所有人中，包括你
You the people have the power, the power to create machines, the power to create happiness.
你有创造机器，创造幸福的权力
You the people have the power to make life free and beautiful,
你有让生活自由美好的权力
to make this life a wonderful adventure.
让生活变成美妙的冒险
Then in the name of democracy let's use that power, let us all unite.
现在，以民主之名，让我们启用这权力，让我们团结起来