“If you want to make the world a better place
Take a look at yourself, and then make a change.”

Source: Song Man in the Mirror
Context: I'm starting with the man in the mirror
I'm asking him to change his ways
And no message could have been any clearer
If you want to make the world a better place
Take a look at yourself, and then make a change

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American singer, songwriter and dancer 1958–2009

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