Songs wont save the planet, but neither will books or speeches. Songs are sneaky things; they can slip across borders.

Quote by Pete Seeger

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I have sung for Americans of every political persuasion, and I am proud that I...

I have sung for Americans of every political persuasion, and I am proud that I...

One of the things I'm most proud of about my country is the fact that...

One of the things I'm most proud of about my country is the fact that...

Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the...

Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the...

But I decline to say who has ever listened to them, who has written them,...

But I decline to say who has ever listened to them, who has written them,...

I love my country very dearly, and I greatly resent the implication that some of...

I love my country very dearly, and I greatly resent the implication that some of...

Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you...

Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you...

I decline to discuss, under compulsion, where I have sung, and who has sung my...

I decline to discuss, under compulsion, where I have sung, and who has sung my...

I fought for peace in the fifties.

I fought for peace in the fifties.

I am not going to answer any questions as to my association, my philosophical or...

I am not going to answer any questions as to my association, my philosophical or...

Again, I say I will be glad to tell what songs I have ever sung,...

Again, I say I will be glad to tell what songs I have ever sung,...

I am saying voluntarily that I have sung for almost every religious group in the...

I am saying voluntarily that I have sung for almost every religious group in the...

I still call myself a communist, because communism is no more what Russia made of...

I still call myself a communist, because communism is no more what Russia made of...

I feel that my whole life is a contribution.

I feel that my whole life is a contribution.

I think these are very improper questions for any American to be asked, especially under...

I think these are very improper questions for any American to be asked, especially under...

I have sung in hobo jungles, and I have sung for the Rockefellers, and I...

I have sung in hobo jungles, and I have sung for the Rockefellers, and I...

I want to turn the clock back to when people lived in small villages and...

I want to turn the clock back to when people lived in small villages and...

Historically, I believe I was correct in refusing to answer their questions.

Historically, I believe I was correct in refusing to answer their questions.

Do-so is more important than say-so.

Do-so is more important than say-so.

It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic, is of altogether...

It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic, is of altogether...

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action