'it's in our hands' martin luther king saw the writing on the wall he knew he had to love us all to make a change he knew the enemy wasn't you and me it was greed and poverty and a violent society he tried to help the people understand, the brotherhood of man is in our hands cesar chavez helped the people in the fields who know that poverty is real they live it every day he said, 'buy consciously, live your lives consistently. if you do then soon you'll see we can build a fair society he tried to help the people understand, the dignity of man is in our hands bobby kennedy grew up in the lap of luxury thinking money was the key... and the government was you and me but something changed in him as he began to see the greed and poverty that were tearing our society he tried to help the richest land on earth feed its hungry boys and girls they are in our hands they murdered martin luther king they killed bobby kennedy they thought they'd quiet you and me but i'm thinking differently yeah, we're gonna build a better way reach back to a bygone day so, no matter who your god is, she's for happiness and peace, the songbirds in the trees, for i'll help you and you help me Nonviolence is the key and the truth will set you free it's time to live simply so that others can simply be now try to help the people understand, the future's in our hands... it's in our hands

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