I Believe I Can Change My World

I believed in Mahatma Gandhi when nonviolence was his faith
I believed in Martin Luther when he said "I have a dream"
I believed in Winston Churchill when he said "we stand together"
I believed in Muhammad Ali when he said "it?s not my war"
And I believe in a miracle
And I believe you can be my girl
And I believe how much I love you
And I believe I can change my world
I believe in all the Seth books and the freeing of the mind
I believe in Mother Nature and the spirit of mankind
I believe in Betty Friedan, Gertrude Lawrence and Rosa Parks
I believe in Margaret Sanger, May Magdalene and Joan of Arc
And I believe in a miracle
And I believe you can be my girl
And I believe how much I love you
And I believe I can change my world
I believed in Malcolm X when he said "Brotherhood for all"
I believed in Neville Chamberlain when he said "peace for our time"
I believed in Michael Jordan when he said "whatever it takes"
I believed in all religions untwisted by mankind
I believed in Johnny Lennon when he said "give peace a chance"
I believed in Tonya Harding when she said "I?ll take the blame"
I believed in Abraham Lincoln?s "better angels of our nature"
I believed in Cat Stevens when he said he had to go
I believed in Saint Francis preaching hatred to love
I believe I can change my world