Freedom is merely privilege extended, unless enjoyed by one and all.
BILLY BRAGGFreedom is merely privilege extended, unless enjoyed by one and all.
More Billy Bragg Quotes
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All the things about ‘the ugly American’ that we worry about and which the Americans see in themselves, it’s all of that. This is a politics of egotistical display.
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All the great political music was made at the height of political confrontations.
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If we think we’re a nation with great ideas, and a nation that wants to make the world a better place, let’s commit ourselves and involve ourselves with our European partners.
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All musicians start out with ideals but hanging on to them in the face of media scrutiny takes real integrity. Tougher still is to live up to the ideals of your dedicated fans.
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Start your own revolution, cut out the middleman In a perfect world we’d all sing in tune But this is reality so give me some room So join the struggle while you may The Revolution is just a t-shirt away
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Peace, bread, work, and freedom is the best we can achieve.
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At some point in your life you have to engage with the fact that you are part of a society.
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Just because you’re gay, I won’t turn you away. If you stick around, I’m sure we can find some common ground.
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You can experience a download, but you can’t download an experience.
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Whether we like it or not, we live in a post-ideological world. That’s how a Donald Trump can get through. He has no ideology at all: in that sense, he’s a bit like Mussolini.
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If we accuse Trump of being a liar, he won’t just say ‘I never said that’ or just ignore it and go on to the next thing.
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Were it not for the Clash, punk would have been just a sneer, a safety pin and a pair of bondage trousers.
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A patriot is someone who cares what happens in their country.
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What corporations fear most are consumers who ask questions. Naomi Klein offers us the arguments with which to take on the superbrands.
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Being spokesman for a generation is the worst job I ever had.
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