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Originally Posted by Snowflake
As NA said earlier in this thread, it's 1960's hippie-speak. I recall it from growing up. I take his reciting it to read, for everyone, all races, all colors of the rainbow, chill out and let's work together. I did not perceive any slap being a vanilla colored person. But hey, that's me, glass half full.
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No, it's not just optimism, you're right. These are old sayings from the 60's when there was a lot of change happening and a focus on the beauty of differences. For many, it was a reminder of the power of the people in the 60's - a force that may be waking up again on 2009.