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.
BILLY BRAGGIt would shine a torch into the dirty little corner where the BNP defecate on our democracy, and that would be much more powerful than duffing them up in the street – which Im also in favour of.
More Billy Bragg Quotes
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War what is it good for? It’s good for business.
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I think that ultimately Trump will lose the election and in the process destroy the Republican party – but then I’m an optimist, ha ha ha! So he might not lose. He might be in charge of the largest nuclear arsenal in the world!
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Freedom is merely privilege extended, unless enjoyed by one and all.
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Peace, bread, work, and freedom is the best we can achieve.
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The key to it has to be some sort of proportional representation, which allows there to be more parties.
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Baptists burn more slowly.
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If you thought the army was here protecting people like yourself, I’ve some news for you, we’re here to defend wealth.
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I’ve had songs written during the Falklands war, and during the first Gulf war I got letters from soldiers saying they were listening to these songs, like Island of no return.
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You can experience a download, but you can’t download an experience.
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Mixing pop and politics he asks me what the use is / I offer him embarrassment and my usual excuses.
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That’s what I’m about — getting engaged. Too many people don’t wade in the mud with the politicians.
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I’m just saying that we need to find a better way to manifest the broader society’s aspirations, politically.
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I’d like to think that in a generation or two we’ll have politicians whose life experience reflects that of the people who are voting for them.
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I came into this whole business by going to see Rock Against Racism gigs with the Clash.
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If I can entertain people and get them to open up a little bit, then they’re much more conducive to any ideas I might have, whether they’re about relationships or politics. The most interesting songs, I think, are the ones where the two overlap.
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