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One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.
One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.
Expect victory and you make victory.
Expect victory and you make victory.
Not one of all the purple host
Who took the flag to-day
Can tell the definition
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Not one of all the purple host
Who took the flag to-day
Can tell the definition
So clear of victory,
As he, defeated, dying,
On whose forbidden ear
The distant strains of triumph
Break agonized and clear.
We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace.
We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace.
Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.
Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.
Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.
Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.
For when the One Great Scorer comes to mark against your name, He writes--not that you won or lost--but how read more
For when the One Great Scorer comes to mark against your name, He writes--not that you won or lost--but how you played the Game.
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
One by one
in many countries
they break through
the ice of fear..
cups of crocuses
.. stand up in read more
One by one
in many countries
they break through
the ice of fear..
cups of crocuses
.. stand up in caucuses
.. East to West
from Africa to the Caucusus
and state
their eternal
allegiance
to the Creator Sun.