Quote by Phil Ochs

Here is a land full of power and glory Beauty that words cannot recall Oh her power shall rest on the strength of her freedom Her glory shall rest on us all.

Here is a land full of power and glory Beauty that words can

Summary

This quote speaks to the awe-inspiring qualities of a thriving nation, emphasizing its power, glory, and beauty. It suggests that words alone cannot fully capture or describe the magnificence of such a land. The quote further suggests that the strength of this nation's freedom is integral to its power, and its glory is shared collectively by all its citizens. In essence, it highlights the exceptional nature of this nation and the profound impact its freedom has on its people.

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By Phil Ochs

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