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If those historic gentlemen came back today Jefferson, Washington, Lincoln And Walter Cronkite put them on channel two To find out what they were thinking I'm sure they'd say "Thanks for calling us so much But we don't want to take a bow You know it's according Put those words into action We mean action now Now is the moment Now is the moment, come on We've put it off long enough Now, no more waiting No hesitating, now, now Come on, let's get some of that stuff It's there for you and me For every he and she Just wanna do what's right constitutionally I went and took a look In my old history book It's there in black and white for all to see Now, now, now, now, now, now Everyone should love his brother People all should love each other Just don't take it, little mister No one wants to grab your sister Now is the time Now is the time Now is the moment Now is the moment, come on We've put it off long enough Now, no more waiting No hesitating, now, now Come on, let's get some of that stuff It's there for you and me For every he and she Just wanna do what's right constitutionally I went and took a look In my old history book It's there in black and white for all to see Now, now, now, now, now, now, now Now, now, now, now, now, now The message of this song's not subtle No discussion, no rebuttal We want more than just a promise Say goodbye to Uncle Thomas Call me naive, still I believe We'll get free and equal Now, now, now, now, now, now Everyone should love his brother People all should love each other Just don't take it, little mister No one wants to grab your sister Now is the time Now is the time The time is now