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Pete Seeger Quotes: Throughout history the leaders of the countries have been very particular about what songs should be sung. We know the power of songs.
         

Throughout history the leaders of the countries have been very particular about what songs should be sung. We know the power of songs.


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I want to turn the clock back to when people lived in small villages and took care of each other.

I want to turn the clock back to when people lived in small villages and took care of each other.



Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't.

Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't.



Some of my ancestors were religious dissenters who came to America over three hundred years ago. Others were abolitionists in New England in the eighteen forties and fifties.

Some of my ancestors were religious dissenters who came to America over three hundred years ago. Others were abolitionists in New England in the eighteen forties and fifties.



It's a very important thing to learn to talk to people you disagree with.

It's a very important thing to learn to talk to people you disagree with.



I tell kids, don't trust the media. The media with their emphasis on fame is helping to destroy this country, helping destroy the human race. It's the plug-in drug.

I tell kids, don't trust the media. The media with their emphasis on fame is helping to destroy this country, helping destroy the human race. It's the plug-in drug.



Shh. Listen to the sounds that surround you. Notice the pitches, the volume, the timbre, the many lines of counterpoint. As light taught Monet to paint, the earth may be teaching you music.

Shh. Listen to the sounds that surround you. Notice the pitches, the volume, the timbre, the many lines of counterpoint. As light taught Monet to paint, the earth may be teaching you music.



Songs are funny things. They can slip across borders. Proliferate in prisons. Penetrate hard shells. I always believed that the right song at the right moment could change history.

Songs are funny things. They can slip across borders. Proliferate in prisons. Penetrate hard shells. I always believed that the right song at the right moment could change history.



This world is so full of hypocrisy, the only way you can be honest is to be a hermit.

This world is so full of hypocrisy, the only way you can be honest is to be a hermit.



Long live teachers of children, because they can show children how they can save the world.

Long live teachers of children, because they can show children how they can save the world.



If it can’t be reduced, reused, repaired, rebuilt, refurbished, refinished, resold, recycled or composted, then it should be restricted, redesigned or removed from production.

If it can’t be reduced, reused, repaired, rebuilt, refurbished, refinished, resold, recycled or composted, then it should be restricted, redesigned or removed from production.





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My feeling is, quite simply, that if there is a God, He has done such a bad job that he isn't worth discussing.

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It's time to get your head out of the dumps and your legs in the air!

It's time to get your head out of the dumps and your legs in the air!



It is well worth remembering that the customer is the most important factor in any business. If you don't think so, try getting along without him for a while.

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Like a cowboy saddling a bucking stallion, Republican leaders tried to tame the Tea Party while riding it to victories.



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It makes me feel like a very special person, that I'm able to make my living with my imagination. I developed a big respect for my calling while I was in school, and it remains with me to this day.




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