I speak of new cities and new people I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes. I tell you yesterday is a wind gone down, a sun dropped in the west. I tell you there is nothing in the worldonly an ocean of tomorrows.a sky of tomorrows. I am a brother of the cornhuskers who sayat sundown: Tomorrow is a day.”- Carl Sandburg, Cornhuskers Carl Sandburg
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