“The song seraphically free
Of taint of personality,
So pure that it salutes the suns
The voice of one for millions,
In whom the millions rejoice
For giving their one spirit voice.”
The Lark Ascending, l. 95-100.
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“Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.”
Barack Obama (1961) 44th President of the United States of America
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Catherine of Siena (1347–1380) Italian Dominican saint
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“Of sovereign power, whom one and all
With common voice, we Reason call.”
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The Ghost (1763)
Context: Within the brain's most secret cells
A certain Lord Chief Justice dwells
Of sovereign power, whom one and all
With common voice, we Reason call.
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