Michael Jackson — History
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[00:25.61]"Monday, March 26, 1827"
[00:29.72]"November 28, 1929"
[00:32.11]*record scratching*
[00:35.01]"Whatever I sing, that's what I really mean, like, I'm singing a song, I don't sing it if I don't mean it"
[00:48.43]"Remember, that this will be for us, the children of today, to make the world of tomorrow a better and happier place"
[00:57.86]"He made it, Charles A. Lindbergh, first person to fly in New York to Paris non-stop"
[01:03.63]"And that was a page of history that'll probably stand for a long time"
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[01:08.08]He got kicked in the back
[01:10.69]He say that he needed that
[01:13.18]He hot willed in the face
[01:15.73]Keep daring to motivate
[01:18.29]He say, one day, you will see
[01:20.81]His place in world history
[01:23.37]He dares to be recognized
[01:26.10]The fire's deep in his eyes
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[01:28.28]How many victims must there be
[01:33.29]Slaughtered in vain across the land
[01:38.29]And how many struggles must there be
[01:43.29]Before we choose to live the prophet's plan
[01:47.38]Everybody sing
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[01:48.98]Every day, create your history
[01:54.42]Every path you take, you're leaving your legacy
[01:59.47]Every soldier dies in his glory
[02:04.62]Every legend tells of conquest and liberty
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[02:09.15]"Great ball history for Hank Aaron, 715th, look into the crowd"
[02:17.13]"I'm the greatest of all time"
[02:20.44]"By any means necessary"
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[02:24.13]Don't let no one get you down
[02:27.17]Keep moving on higher ground
[02:29.89]Keep flying until
[02:32.25]You are the king of the hill
[02:34.80]No force of nature can break
[02:37.36]Your will to self-motivate
[02:39.96]She say this face that you see
[02:42.53]Is destined for history
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[02:44.74]How many people have to cry
[02:49.65]The song of pain and grief across the land
[02:54.73]And how many children have to die
[02:59.89]Before we stand to lend a healing hand
[03:03.80]Everybody sing
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[03:05.69]Every day, create your history
[03:10.94]Every path you take, you're leaving your legacy
[03:15.94]Every soldier dies in his glory
[03:21.18]Every legend tells of conquest and liberty
[03:26.34]Every day, create your history
[03:31.43]Every page you turn, you're writing your legacy ("I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the Earth")
[03:36.37]Every hero dreams of chivalry ("I have a dream")
[03:41.68]Every child should sing together in harmony
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[03:45.72]All nations sing
[03:48.41]Let's harmonize all around the world
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[03:55.11]"I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation"
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[04:11.54]How many victims must there be
[04:16.54]Slaughtered in vain across the land
[04:21.51]And how many children must we see
[04:26.62]Before we learn to live as brothers
[04:29.95]And leave one family, oh
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[04:35.10]Every day, create your history (History)
[04:40.26]Every path you take, you're leaving your legacy
[04:45.38]Every soldier dies in his glory (His glory) ("—ptember 1928")
[04:50.50]Every legend tells of conquest and liberty, yeah
[04:55.66]Every day, create your history, yeah (History) ("July 17th…")
[05:00.81]Every page you turn, you're writing your legacy (Nations sing, sing)
[05:05.90]Every hero dreams of chivalry, oh (All around the world, we sing) ("November 8th…")
[05:10.90]Every child should sing together in harmony (Yeah, yeah, together, together)
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[05:15.07]A soldier dies (A soldier dies)
[05:17.67]Her mother cries (A mother cries)
[05:20.15]And the promised child (The promised child)
[05:22.60]Shines in a baby's eyes (In a baby's eyes)
[05:25.19]All nations sing (All nations sing)
[05:27.91]Let's harmonize all around the world
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[05:31.61]"And from the crew of Apollo 8, we close with good night, good luck, and God bless all of you on the good Earth"
[05:41.84]"February 11th, 1847, Thomas Edison is born"
[05:42.43]"January 18th, 1858, Daniel Hale Williams is born"
[05:43.68]"November 19th, 1863, Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address"
[05:43.91]"April 9th, 1865, The Civil War ends"
[05:45.47]"December 30th, 1865, Rudyard Kipling is born"
[05:46.03]"August 8th, 1866, Matthew Henson is born"
[05:47.91]"October 28th, 1886, The Statue of Liberty is dedicated"
[05:48.00]"December 5th, 1901, Walt Disney is born"
[05:51.04]"May 29th, 1917, John F. Kennedy is born"
[05:52.16]"January 31st, 1919, Jackie Robinson is born"
[05:52.62]"November 2nd, 1920, the first commercial radio station opens"
[05:54.63]"September, 1928, discovery of penicillin"
[05:54.89]"January 15, 1929, Martin Luther King is born"
[05:56.01]"November 28th, 1929, Berry Gordy is born"
[05:57.12]"October 9th, 1940, John Lennon is born"
[05:57.96]"January 17th, 1942, Muhammad Ali is born as Cassius Clay"
[05:58.77]"October 14th, 1947, Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier"
[06:00.50]"July 17th, 1955, Disneyland opens"
[06:00.83]"December 1st, 1955, Rosa Parks refuses to give her bus seat to a white passenger"
[06:01.91]"April 12th, 1961, Yuri Gagarin's first space flight"
[06:01.32]"February 9th, 1964, Beatles perform on the Ed Sullivan Show"
[06:04.56]"July 20th, 1969, Astronauts land on the moon"
[06:05.80]"April 12th, 1981, the first shuttle flight"
[06:06.89]"November 10th, 1989, the Berlin Wall comes down"
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[06:10.66]"I am the Edison phonograph, created by the great wizard of the New World to delight those who would have melody or be amused"
[06:12.94]"Mary had a little lamb, its fleece was white as snow, and everywhere that Mary went, the lamb was sure to go"
[06:19.57]"Some men see things as they are, and say why? I dream things that never were, and say why not?"
[06:29.09]"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"
