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Dar WilliamsThey preach that I should save the world. They pray that I won't do a better job of it.
Dar WilliamsAnd I'll act like I have faith, and like that faith never ends, but I really just have friends.
Dar WilliamsThere was a lot of distance between the Dar of The Honesty Room and the Dar of Mortal City, so there was no attempt.
Dar WilliamsThere's the wind And the rain And the mercy of the fallen Who say, "Hey, it's not my place To know what's right" There's the weak And the strong And the many stars that guide us We have some of them inside us
Dar WilliamsIn terms of our democracy, we are sort of shrugging our shoulders and saying, oh dear, Guantรกnamo, that's so awful, that's so awful, but it's here. The pendulum usually swings from left to right and then right to left, but there are so many people in power who have taken the pendulum and just pinned it to the right that there is a fear that it's never going to swing back.
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