What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.
Stevie WonderRead
Let us come together before we're annihilated.
Interpretation
The quote urges unity and collaboration to prevent destruction or disaster.
Stevie Wonder's quote emphasizes the importance of coming together as a society to address pressing issues before it's too late. It suggests that division could lead to severe consequences, highlighting the urgency of teamwork and solidarity in the face of challenges that could lead to annihilation.
In practice
In a speech about community service, one might say, 'As Stevie Wonder reminds us, let us come together before we're annihilated, focusing on helping one another to create a better world.'
What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.
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The right to bear arms? What about the right to live?
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All beginnings are somewhat strange; but we must have patience, and little by little, we shall find things, which at first were obscure, becoming clearer.
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