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Originally posted by Bamboozled
The reason I don't say it is not because I'm not content with the lifestyle in which the US has afforded me. I'm very aware that I lead a privileged life. However, I don't say the words because I simply don't believe in their validity. ....With liberty and justice for all?!? Oh, the hypocricy! Man, those words weren't written with me in mind and I think that today, in 2002, they still don't apply.
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I agree completely.I have gotten into many "discussions" with some people over what it means and they always give me that "black people built this country so they have you in mind" speech.I still beg to differ.