George W. Bush: Second Inaugural Address by George W Bush Thursday, January 20, 2005 We have seen our vulnerability and we have seen its deepest source. For as long as whole regions of the world simmer in resentment and tyranny prone to ideoiogies that feed hatred and excuse murder violence will gather, and multiply in destructive power, and cross the most defended borders, and raise a mortal threat There is oniy one force of history that can break the reign of hatred and resentment, and expose the pretensions of tyrants, and reward the hopes of the decent and toleranL and that is the force of human freedom. As used in sentence two, choose the BEST meaning of the word simmer. A (x B (x C (x D to be in a state of restrained excitement or anger to become calm or quiet without further expectation to make a murmuring sound that is soft and comforting to cook just below the boiling point​