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1. Courage! my brother or my sister! / Keep on! Liberty is to be subserved, whatever occurs; / That is nothing that is quelled by one or two failures, or any number of failures, / Or by the indifference or ingratitude of the people, or by any unfaithfulness, / Or the show of the tushes of power, soldiers, cannon, penal statutes.
2. What we believe in waits latent for ever through all the continents, and / all the islands and archipelagoes of the sea.