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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsA meme that I created to honor Bruce Springsteen
This is not an image from the Manchester U.K. 2025 concert (obviously).
I used this particular image since there was a solid place to insert a text of abundance of words on it.
I placed Bruce's inspiring and true Manchester quote verbatim since it spoke to me.
Thank you, Bruce Springsteen.



LuckyCharms
(20,014 posts)Very nice.
Niagara
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johnnyfins
(2,065 posts)Coming from a normal, empathetic, human being.
Niagara
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malaise
(284,077 posts)R3c
Niagara
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Ilsa
(62,768 posts)Niagara
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Harker
(16,232 posts)I saw him in concert in 1978 and 1980, and I'd bet he still has that guitar.. It's hard to believe it's been 45 years.
Clouds Passing
(4,753 posts)Niagara
(10,618 posts)Do you want to know how old I was in 1978?
Harker
(16,232 posts)Single digit?
Niagara
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I must've been 19.
calimary
(86,272 posts)Except, I already chose another quote of his for our next Call to Action email, so Ill have to keep this for another episode. Maybe for right before the 4th of July.
Niagara
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calimary
(86,272 posts)The last check on power after the checks and balances of government have failed, are the people. You and me. Its in the union of people around a common set of values. Now thats all that stands between democracy and authoritarianism.
- Bruce Springsteen, during a concert in Manchester, England, 5-14-25
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Meowmee
(9,126 posts)Niagara
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True Dough
(23,003 posts)Probably something the kids would say these days. But it's literal in this case.
Niagara
(10,618 posts)It is boss! I still use that word but not generally in writing.
Deuxcents
(22,186 posts)WiVoter
(1,262 posts)Thank you for sharing.
Blue Owl
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(21,408 posts)Clouds Passing
(4,753 posts)Ranting Randy
(205 posts)Bayard
(25,064 posts)I'm saving it.