"If you can keep it."

那就是共和政体"
The responsibility of a country

治国的责任
is not in the hands of a privileged few.

不仅在少数特权者手中
We are strong, and we are free from tyranny

要想民主强国摆脱专制暴政
as long as each one of us remembers his or her duty as a citizen.

那么每一位公民都该坚守职责
Whether it's to report a pothole at the top of your street

无论是指出街头的坑洼
or lies in a State of the Union address,

还是指出国情咨文中的谎言
speak out! Ask those questions.

都要敢于发声勇于质疑
Demand that truth.

向政府索要真相
Democracy is not a free ride, man. I'm here to tell you.

我要告诉你们民主并不轻松
But, this is where we live.

但这是我们的国土
And if we do our job, this is where our children will live.

如果我们尽责这将是我们子女的乐土