It's A Brand New Day
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"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 consent of the governed, --That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of 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 organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness."
Declaration of Independence
"Rosa sat so Martin could walk. Martin walked so Barack could run. Barack is running so our children can fly."
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peace, Villager
(McCain wasn't my choice, either, just to let you know...)
we did it!!!
and i am so happy to be in this new day.
Speaking of flying, I purchased my airline ticket to DC within one hour of CNN calling the election for Mr. Obama....I AM SO THERE!
francine - Awesome indeed!! :D
chris - It still feels surreal doesn't it?
rhea - Thank you!! I agree. They are such a wonderful family.
villager - Thanks for the visit and such sweet words!
cynthia - You got that right!! : )
twenty four at heart - Me too!!! ; )
suldog - I agree! God bless him!
nance - Yes! We are entering a new age for our country. An American Renaissance?
michael leddy - Inauguration day is going to be so exciting too!
avila geraldine - Thanks for dropping by! I think he will do great things for the US and the world. : )
capcity - A cyber hug right back to you!! This is such an exciting time to be alive! I feel like I'm only now starting to settle down a little bit from the enormity of it all.
aviana - That will be so amazing to be at the inauguration!
los angelista - I think it will take some time for us all to really get used to it all. It's such a huge event! There are almost no words.
amisha - Truly a wonderful new day! Finally!!!
sharon - Wow! You're quick! It's a good thing you did, because I'm sure it will be hard to get a flight at this point now. I hope you blog the inauguration. ; )