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Take everything away from me but give me freedom,

Help me, assist me, but give me my freedom.

Educate me to obey rules but give me freedom.

Give me aid but leave me my freedom alone,

Do all you want but let my freedom reign.

Mock me, abuse me, revile me, hate me, loath me,

jeer me, encourage me, support me,

demean me if you want to, but leave me my freedom.

Torture my soul, break my heart, cause me pain,

persecute me if you must but set me free.

Do all you want but let my freedom reign.

I need to talk, I can’t breathe

when my thoughts make Subaru’s chase me.

Take away everything from me if you must,

but leave me my self-dignity, let me be,

let me be me, let me be free, give me freedom.

 Do all you want with me but let my freedom remain.

I am not requesting, I am demanding,

I am not pleading, I am stating;

I want my freedom and I want it now,

My freedom to choose, my freedom to think,

My freedom to my opinion and my freedom to feel.

Do all you want with me but let my freedom remain.

I need my freedom to information

And my freedom for self-expression,

I need my freedom to speak out,

And my freedom to decide, 

I need my freedom to become,

The best citizen I know that I can be

Take away everything from me 

but my freedom must stay with me.

Give me freedom I repeat!

Tie my feet in chains and heavy shackles,

 but give me my freedom back.

The constitution is not a paper

It is the safe house that safeguards me

Give me freedom I repeat!

The constitution is clear you should.

This is my one-man mass protest 

I am the placard that screams freedom.

I am the one-man army

Marching to battle for my freedom

Holding a banner written in bold

With the blood of lost patriots

GIVE ME FREEDOM OR NOTHING MORE

Camistare 2025

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