Oh America. So many wanted to believe in the ‘shining city on the hill,’ and your declaration that Americans deserved ‘life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. ‘ Millions of immigrants looked for salvation on your shores, and believed that the poem, etched on the base of that sacred icon, the Statue of Liberty, and a gift from a country that knew well what it meant to overthrow a tyrannical monarchy and bask in a newfound freedom, was a prayer and a promise written just for them.
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Posted in Opinion, Review with tags "Warpaint", Andre Pettipas and the Giants, Answers, Bad, Blue Skies, Bob Segarini, Bono, Brandenburg Concerto Number 1, Captain America, Chez Montreuil, CoCo, Ella Fitzgerald, Hector Berlioz, Hungarian Dance Number 5, Irving Berlin, Johann Sebastian Bach, Johannes Brahms, Le Corsaire Overture, Lois Forbes, Louise Montreuil, Luddite, Luke Roes, Peter Montreuil, Reg, Sweden, The Sleepers, Vajra, \Don/t Believe A Word I Say\ on August 30, 2018 by segarini“Write about whatever you want to write about!” That simple sentence launched my tenure with “Don’t Believe A Word I Say” and got me started on this great journey. As I have written several times, I have always been in awe of the high standard of writing on this blog, and I still have a hard time believing my good luck.