这本集子中的演讲稿是从顾维钧捐赠给纽约哥伦比亚大学珍本和手稿图书馆的《顾维钧文件》中选出来的。保存在这一文件中的演讲稿有数百篇之多，而顾维钧在其外交官生涯中究竟作过多少演讲，已难以统计了。本书编选了重大历史事件和场合的演讲，同时尽可能兼顾演讲主题和形式的多样性。比如，除正式的演讲外，也选了记者招待会的问答。为了让读者更贴近顾维钧演讲的真实风貌，这本集子将英文演讲原稿与中文译稿一同刊印。

前言

Ⅰ．

巴黎和会上的发言

Speech at the Paris Conference

Ⅱ．

关于国联调查团《报告书》的陈述

The Views of the Chinese Govemment on the Report of the

Commission of Enquiry of the League of Nations

Ⅲ．

中国目前的局势

The Present Situation in China

Ⅳ．

日本侵略与国联

Japanese Aggression and the League of Nation

Ⅴ．

日本侵华与中国的危难

The Japanese Aggression and China’g Misery

Ⅵ．

日本侵略与布鲁塞尔九国会议

Japanese Aggression and the Nine Power Conference at Brussels

Ⅶ．

太平洋问题与集体安全

The Problem of the Pacific an Collective Security

Ⅷ．

大学生活漫谈

The Meander on College Life

Ⅸ．

“门户开放”政策与远东

The Open Door Policy in the Far East

Ⅹ．

中国与太平洋和平

China and the Peace of the Pacific

Ⅺ．

中国抗战四周年纪念演讲

Speech in Observance of the 4th Anniversary of

China’s War of Resistance to Japanese Aggression

Ⅻ．

中国与苏联：两场战争，一个目标

China and Russia：Two Struggles．One Cause

ⅩⅢ．

中国与民主事业

China and the Cause of Democracy

ⅩⅣ．

太平洋战争中的联合战线

The Allied Frout in the Padfic War

ⅩⅤ．

中国的现在与未来

China Today and Tomorrow

ⅩⅥ．

孔子展览会开幕式上的演讲

Speech at the Opening of the Confucian Exhibition

ⅩⅦ．

中国未来发展的某些趋势

Some Trends of Future Development in China

ⅩⅧ．

旧金山会议闭幕式上的演讲

The Closing Speech at the San Francisco Conference

ⅩⅨ．

联合国大会上的演讲

Speech before the General Assembly of United Nations

ⅩⅩ．

双橡园新闻记者招待会上答记者问

Record of Am bassador Koo’s Press Conference

ⅩⅪ．

大洋彼岸的友谊

Handg acrogg the Pacific

ⅩⅫ．

授予美国老兵奖学金仪式上的演讲

Speecll on the Occaslon Of the Award of

Chinese Government Scholarghips to American veterans

ⅩⅩⅢ．

颂扬约翰·雷利·马特博士的晚宴辞

A Dinner Tribute to Dr.John R．Mott

ⅩⅩⅣ．

联合国的问题与展望

Problems and Progpects of the United Nafions

ⅩⅩⅤ．

感恩节的讲话

Speech of Thanksgiving Day