“Please don’t feel silly for hoping. Please don’t feel stupid for being surprised. You let yourself find joy and confidence in goodness despite the odds. You worked hard despite knowing what might happen. These things are not silly. They are reminders of humanity. You did that.”

https://www.teenvogue.com/story/if-donald-trumps-win-scares-you-here-are-some-words-of-encouragement-to-help-today