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 Hail! Independence, hail! Heaven's next best gift,
 To that of life and an immortal soul!  
 Hail! Independence, hail! Heaven's next best gift,
 To that of life and an immortal soul! 
for those who would joyously march in rank and file, they have already earned my contempt, for they were given read more
for those who would joyously march in rank and file, they have already earned my contempt, for they were given a large brain by accident when a spinal chord would have sufficed.
True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.
True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.
 Thy spirit, Independence, let me share!
 Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye,
  Thy steps I follow with read more 
 Thy spirit, Independence, let me share!
 Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye,
  Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare,
   Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky. 
He is the Cat that walks by himself, and all places are alike to him.
He is the Cat that walks by himself, and all places are alike to him.
You have to do it yourself, no one else will do it for you. You must work out your own read more
You have to do it yourself, no one else will do it for you. You must work out your own salvation.
 Voyager upon life's sea:--
 To yourself be true,
  And whate'er you lot may be,
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 Voyager upon life's sea:--
 To yourself be true,
  And whate'er you lot may be,
   Paddle your own canoe. 
I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.
I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.