The reason for their joy is simple: because their teacher told them October 10th is our nation's birthday. But the mind of a child may not be able to comprehend another reason for joy: that with the passing years, our nation faces the numerous challenges confronting it with ever greater wisdom and maturity.
孩子們的喜悅理由單純：因為老師說，十月十日是我們國家的生日，然而，他們童稚的心靈，也許不能體會；另外一個值得喜悅的理由是，伴著歲月的增長，我們的國家更成熟、更有智慧面對接踵而來的挑戰。