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The Dawn of American Hope
The night has a way of fooling you.
Though it is a temporary condition, it can convince you it is permanent: that it will always be this dark, this terrifying, this lightless.
It tries to take your will away.
The night has a way of making you believe that the sun will never rise again and that you will always feel the way you do, that you should abandon hope for good.
The key is in staying, in not surrendering to the real nightmare visions and the fearful false stories, in remaining awake long enough to see the light begin to break through, to witness the dawn arriving.
Because it always…
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