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			 A fully functional multiracial society cannot be achieved without a sense of history and open, honest dialogue.  
	 A fully functional multiracial society cannot be achieved without a sense of history and open, honest dialogue. 
		
 
	
			 O, Columbia, the gem of the ocean,
 The home of the brave and the free,
  The shrine read more 
	 O, Columbia, the gem of the ocean,
 The home of the brave and the free,
  The shrine of each patriot's devotion,
   A world offers homage to them. 
		
 
	
			 My toast would be, may our country always be successful, but 
whether successful or otherwise, always right.  
	 My toast would be, may our country always be successful, but 
whether successful or otherwise, always right. 
		
 
	
			 Bring me men to match my mountains,
 Bring me men to match my plains,
  Men with empires read more 
	 Bring me men to match my mountains,
 Bring me men to match my plains,
  Men with empires in their purpose,
   And new eras in their brains. 
		
 
	
			 Columbia, Columbia, to glory arise,
 The queen of the world and the child of the skies!
  Thy read more 
	 Columbia, Columbia, to glory arise,
 The queen of the world and the child of the skies!
  Thy genius commands thee; with rapture behold,
   While ages on ages thy splendors unfold. 
		
 
	
			 When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one 
people to dissolve the political bands which read more 
	 When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one 
people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them 
with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the 
separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of 
Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of 
mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel 
them to the separation.
 We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created 
equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain 
unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the 
Pursuit of Happiness--That to secure these Rights, Governments 
are instituted among Men, deriving their just Powers from the 
the Consent of the Governed, that whenever any Form of 
Government becomes destructive to these Ends, it is the Right of 
the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new 
Government, laying its foundation on such Principles and 
and organizing its Powers in such Form, as to them shall seem 
most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness. . . . 
		
 
	
			 I can hear you. The rest of the world hears you. And the people 
who knocked these buildings down read more 
	 I can hear you. The rest of the world hears you. And the people 
who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon. 
		
 
	
			 This nation is peaceful, but fierce when stirred to anger.  
	 This nation is peaceful, but fierce when stirred to anger. 
		
 
	
			 A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not 
yet hardened into the bone read more 
	 A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not 
yet hardened into the bone of manhood.