美国商业大亨传奇 第1期:铁路之争(1)

NARRATOR: Just five days after the end of the Civil War,

旁白：内战战争结束五天后

President Abraham Lincoln

总统亚伯拉罕·林肯

is the final of the six hundred thousand deaths in America's bloodiest conflict.

成为美国这场血腥争斗中六十万死难者中的最后一个。

The country is divided,

国家四分五裂，

and the world looks at American democracy as a failed experiment.

全世界都将美国民主视为一次失败的尝试。

But what most don't realize is that a new era has dawned.

但是大多数人都没有意识到新纪元已经开启。

The nation is entering an age of advancement,

这个国家正进入一个快速发展的时代，

and from the void left by the death of perhaps the greatest statesman we will ever know,

从这位可能是最伟大的发言人的死亡而留下的虚无中，我们将会知道，

a new breed of leader will emerge.

新一代领袖即将出现。

DONNY DEUTSCH: The Rockefellers, the Fords, the Carnegies,

多尼·多伊奇：洛克菲勒家族 福特家族 卡内基家族，

were the first generation of what we know as now the entrepreneurial rock stars,

是我们现在所说的企业巨星中的第一代，

or what are today are the Buffets,

现如今还有巴菲特家族，

and the Jobs, and the Gates.

乔布斯，盖茨。

They were the ones that set the standard for the American dream.

是他们定立了美国梦的标准。

They owned a new frontier-- literally and figuratively-- of who we are as a culture.

从真正意义上说，他们对于我们文化和象征层面的自我认知是处在最前沿的。

NARRATOR: Men of insight, innovation, and ingenuity,

旁白：这群人极富洞察力，创新力以及想象力，

the likes of which the world has never seen,

是有史以来从未出现过的，

and over the next five decades,

在下一个五十年里，

this small group will change history,

这一小部分人将会改变历史，

propelling the United States of America to greatness.

推动着美利坚合众国走向辉煌。

DONALD TRUMP: These were great men

唐纳德·特朗普：这些伟大人物

with a vision that nobody else had.

拥有其他人所没有的远见。

And that's why in the last century

正因为这样，上世纪

that fifty year period-- we built the world.

五十年的时间， 我们就建造了这个世界。