To my compatriots, I have no hesitation in saying that each one of us is as intimately attached to the soil of this beautiful country as are the famous jacaranda trees of Pretoria and the mimosa trees of the bushveld.

对于我的同胞，我可以毫不犹豫地说，我们每人都像勒陀利亚著名的蓝花楹树和灌木丛中的含羞草树一样，与这国家的土壤息息相关。