"Do you remember the movie Sound of Music, with its final, beautiful song, 'The Edelweiss Song'? It speaks of the flower of the Alps—'small and white, clean and bright, bless my homeland forever.'"
"Before I married her, she had been the 'girl of my dreams,' to use the words of a song then popular."
"As I stood at the pulpit and gazed out on that sea of faces, I remembered the song we had just sung. Its title was 'Have Courage, My Boy, to Say No.' I selected as my acceptance theme 'Have Courage, My Boy, to Say Yes.' Such is the courage I seek this evening."
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"Help carry their load so you can say, as in the lyrics of that song, 'he ain’t heavy, he’s my brother.'"
In love he guides our way.
Our fathers’ God is still the same.
His Son was born among men.
Each child of God to save.
To bless each soul given birth.