[Vision2020] Simple Song of Freedom

[Sue Hovey]

True, I suppose, but how ironic that so much of the violence in which we 
have been involved has had nothing at all to do with our freedom.

SueH.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "lfalen" <lfalen at turbonet.com>
To: "Tom Hansen" <thansen at moscow.com>; <vision2020 at moscow.com>
Sent: Monday, July 07, 2008 10:01 AM
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Simple Song of Freedom


> Nobody in their right mind wants war, but sometimes you have to fight to 
> maintain your freedom.
> Roger
> -----Original message-----
> From: Tom Hansen thansen at moscow.com
> Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:01:40 -0700
> To: vision2020 at moscow.com
> Subject: [Vision2020] Simple Song of Freedom
>
>> Written (and performed) in 1969 by Bobby Darin . . .
>>
>> "Simple Song of Freedom"
>> http://www.tomandrodna.com/Songs/Freedom.mp3
>>
>> "Come and sing a simple song of freedom
>> Sing it like you've never sung before
>> Let it fill the air
>> Tell the people everywhere
>> We, the people here, don't want a war
>>
>> Hey, there, Mister Black Man can you hear me
>> I don't want your diamonds or your game
>> I just want to be someone who knows to you as me
>> And I will bet my life you want the same
>>
>> Come and sing a simple song of freedom
>> Sing it like you've never sung before
>> Let it fill the air
>> Tell the people everywhere
>> We, the people here, don't want a war
>>
>> Seven hundred million are you listening
>> Most of what you read is made of lies
>> But speaking one to one, ain't it everybody's sun
>> To wake to in the morning when we rise
>>
>> Come and sing a simple song of freedom
>> Sing it like you've never sung before
>> Let it fill the air
>> Tell the people everywhere
>> We, the people here, don't want a war
>>
>> No doubt some folks enjoy doing battle
>> Like presidents, Prime ministers and kings
>> So let's all build them shelves
>> So they can fight among themselves
>> And leave the people be who love to sing
>>
>> Come and sing a simple song of freedom
>> Sing it like you've never sung before
>> Let it fill the air
>> Tell the people everywhere
>> We, the people here, don't want a war
>>
>> Come and sing a simple song of freedom
>> Sing it like you've never sung before
>> Speaking one to one, ain't it everybody's
>> Ain't it everybody's sun
>> To wake to in the morning when we rise
>> When we rise"
>>
>> ------------------------------------------
>>
>> Seeya at Friendship Square, Moscow.
>>
>> Tom Hansen
>> Moscow, Idaho
>>
>> "Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the
>> tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime."
>>
>> -- Adlai E. Stevenson, Jr.
>>
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