Giving thanks;
. . . for the opportunity of life . . .
. . . for the good we can accomplish . . .
. . . for the compassion in our hearts . . .
. . . to stand up for the rights of the unprotected . . .
. . . for the opportunity to learn and use that knowledge for the common good . . .
. . . to love and be loved and share our love with others . . .
. . . to build a better world for our children . . . and our childrens childre . . .
. . . to show we care about something greater than ourselves . . .
