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IF YOU WANT TO DO BETTER, CHOOSE THE RIGHT THING, GET YOUR MIND OUT THE GUTTER, AND HEAR THE WAKE-UP CALL BELL RING: WHY SOME WITH EYES CAN'T SEE? NO ONE KNOWS. FOOLS WITH LIMITED VOCABULARY, RESORT TO INNUENDOES. ELEVEN-FOUR-O-EIGHT, HISTORY'S MADE. ELECTED PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE, BLACK MAN IS PRAISED. BREAKIN' DOWN UGLY BARRIERS, REPAIRING THE BREACH. FUNDAMENTAL FAILURES, HOPE IS NOW IN REACH. BLACK, WHITE, YELLOW, RED, GO & TELL A FRIEND. STRIVE TO BE THE HEAD, AND SET BEAUTIFUL TREND. NOTHING COMES TO A SLEEPER, ONLY A DREAM. QUIT FLIRTIN' WITH GRIM REAPER, JOIN THE RIGHT TEAM. BE LIKE THE WONDER OF SPRING, CREATE A DREAM LIST. AND IF YOU FORGET EVERYTHING, DO REMEMBER THIS: GREAT MINDS IDEATE, FUTURE LEADERS IN THE MAKING. SMALL MINDS COMPLICATE, CRIMINALS IN THE WAKING. IF YOU WANT TO DO BETTER, CHOOSE THE RIGHT THING, GET YOUR MIND OUT THE GUTTER, AND HEAR THE WAKE-UP CALL BELL RING.

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