<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><b style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><i><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: maroon; background-color: white;">The Right To Vote</span></i></b><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><b><i><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: maroon; background-color: white;"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: white;">by James H. Lee</span><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 104);">I'm glad I have the right to vote, <br>And that my wife does, too,<br>And all our friends and family,<br>And that's including YOU.<br><br>It didn't used to be that way, <br>But now it is, you see,<br>As a United States citizen, <br>They gave that right to me.<br><br>I exercise my right to vote <br>For those I think the "best,"<br>Who'll help protect my freedom,<br>And keep us heaven-blest.<br><br>Though I am just one person, <br>One citizen in the crowd,<br>I need to exercise my right, <br>And make my country proud.<br><br>If I should fail to cast my vote, <br>Then I cannot complain<br>About the choices others made,<br>Alas, I must refrain.<br><br>Besides, who knows the outcome, <br>One vote may break the tie,<br>In close elections such as this, <br>And so I must comply,<br><br>Even if I have to stand <br>And wait an hour or two,<br>Or maybe even three or four,<br>That's what I choose to do,<br><br>So I may cast my ballot, <br>And let my voice be heard,<br>Choosing whom I want to win, <br>Though others think absurd.<br><br>I'm glad we have elections, <br>And have the right to choose<br>The ones we think will do the best, <br>And though we win or lose,<br><br>We've done the best that we can do, <br>And voted faithfully,<br>As millions did before us, <br>To keep this nation free.<br><br>God bless this land, America, <br>And bless our leaders, too,<br>And help us safeguard freedom, <br>And our Red, White and Blue,<br><br>And help us be united, <br>One nation, born to be<br>The one where people come to, <br>To find true liberty.<br><br>And may the ones we vote for, <br>Be worthy of our trust,<br>And pledge their sacred honor, <br>To do things that are just,<br><br>And strive to make a difference <br>As they serve faithfully,<br>The cause of this great nation, <br>This land of liberty.</span><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><br></div>—————————————————<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">http://www.MoscowCares.net</span></div><div><br></div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div><br></div><div>“A stranger is just a friend you haven’t met.”</div><div>- Roy E. Stolworthy</div><div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>