The knees that weaken, that threaten to dissolve us into supplication, may also become resolved—if WE resolve to stand together and pledge that:
You AND I, and you and you and you…across this nation, WE, we friends and citizens all, shall have no kings.
The knees that weaken, that threaten to dissolve us into supplication, may also become resolved—if WE resolve to stand together and pledge that:
You AND I, and you and you and you…across this nation, WE, we friends and citizens all, shall have no kings.
You or I may find we are indeed bending our knees to the king—but...
You or I may find we are indeed bending our knees to the king—but...
You, who would seek his favor rather than incur his wrath, never call or let yourself be called ‘friend’ or ‘citizen...
You, who would seek his favor rather than incur his wrath, never call or let yourself be called ‘friend’ or ‘citizen...
Shouldn’t we have to say that we the people now have a king?
No.
Shouldn’t we have to say that we the people now have a king?
No.
But suppose now that a horde of supplicants went belly down before him...
But suppose now that a horde of supplicants went belly down before him...