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1 | ``Democracy will not come today, this year,
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2 | nor ever through compromise and fear.
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3 | I have as much right as the other fellow has
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4 | to stand on my two feet and own the land.
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5 | I tire so of hearing people say
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6 | let things take their course,
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7 | tomorrow is another day.
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8 | I do not need my freedom when I'm dead.
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9 | I cannot live on tomorrow's bread.
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10 | Freedom is a strong seed
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11 | planted in a great need.
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12 | I live here, too.
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13 | I want freedom just as you.''
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14 | ``The Weary Blues'', Langston Hughes
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