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Now I’m awake to the world.
現在我才從這個世界清醒過來
I was asleep before.
之前的我在沉睡
That’s how we let it happen.
因此事情才會發生
When they slaughtered Congress, we didn’t wake up.
當他們恣意屠殺國會時，我們沒有醒來

When they blamed terrorists and suspended the Consitution, we didn’t wake up then, either.
當他們責備恐怖份子並且廢除掉憲法時，我們仍然沒有醒來
Nothing changes instantaneously.
一切不是瞬間改變的
In a gradually heating bathtub, you’d be boiled to death before you knew it.
在溫水逐漸加熱的浴缸裡，在你發現之前你已經被煮沸至死