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Lupe Fiasco said "As I drown in my regrets with the words I never said" How many of us have wanted to stand up for what is right, to only sit down because you could not find your voice? Words are powerful and once spoken they take on a meaning of their own. Words can send people to jail and they can set them free, but if you hold on to those words and not speak up about what is not right you will regret it because you could have made a difference.
Lupe Fiasco said "As I drown in my regrets with the words I never said" How many of us have wanted to stand up for what is right, to only sit down because you could not find your voice? Words are powerful and once spoken they take on a meaning of their own. Words can send people to jail and they can set them free, but if you hold on to those words and not speak up about what is not right you will regret it because you could have made a difference.
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