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It's because being American is more than a pride we inherit, 

it's the past we step into 

and how we repair it 

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That even as we grieved, we grew
That even as we hurt, we hoped
That even as we tired, we tried
That we'll forever be tied together, victorious

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"And yet the dawn is ours

before we knew it

Somehow we do it

Somehow we've weathered and witnessed

a nation that isn't broken

but simply unfinished" (9 -15)

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If we merge mercy with might,
and might with right,
then love becomes our legacy

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If we merge mercy with might,

and might with right,

then love becomes our legacy

and change our children's birthright

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For there is always light,

if only we're brave enough to see it

If only we're brave enough to be it

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"But while democracy can be periodically delayed

it can never be permanently defeated"

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"We the successors of a country and a time

Where a skinny Black girl

descended from slaves and raised by a single mother

can dream of becoming president

only to find herself reciting for one"

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"Somehow we've weathered and witnessed
a nation that isn't broken
but simply unfinished"

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"So let us leave behind a country

better than the one we were left with"

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"So let us leave behind a country

better than the one we were left with"

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And so we lift our gazes not to what stands between us

but what stands before us

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"The loss we carry,
a sea we must wade"

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"So let us leave behind a country/ better than the one we were left with"

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"So let us leave behind a country/ better than the one we were left with"

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"because we know our inaction and inertia

will be the inheritance of the next generation

Our blunders become their burdens"

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"We will rebuild, reconcile and recover
and every known nook of our nation and
every corner called our country,"

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a nation that isn't broken

but simply unfinished

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"History has its eyes on us"