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Many dream of standing victorious against their foes, but winning does not say it all. I, along with millions of viewers, have watched the Los Angeles Lakers take the NBA Championship for the last three years; and yet however easy it may seem, or glorious it may seem, no one person understands the effort put forth except the men on that team. The 54th Regiment was the first all black regiment in battle in the Civil War. The stories of their successes and sufferings is well shown in the movie, Glory. Through the great acting of characters such as Denzel Washington, Morgan Freeman, and Matthew Broderick, the story of the 54th was not just another tail, but rather an insight into the trials and tribulations that they faced and helps one to remember all the individuals which formed that glorious group. There are many talented and gifted people throughout the world today, many of which probably are not nor have ever put to full use the talent which they possess. A common reason for the lack of use for their gifts is a lack of belief in what they do. It is well known that it is hard to accomplish anything when there is a lack of faith in what is