Just because you’re gay, I won’t turn you away. If you stick around, I’m sure we can find some common ground.
BILLY BRAGGNever trust anyone who has no doubts. And I’m not talking about scepticism either: scepticism can be a healthy thing.
More Billy Bragg Quotes
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Baptists burn more slowly.
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It 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.
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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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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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The evil lot who did that thing on September 11 did it because they wanted to create a war between America and Islam. And by invading Iraq, we gave them what they hoped for.
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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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You have to recognise your responsibility to your community for your actions. Liberty doesn’t mean that you are not held accountable.
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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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I’m still batting away on my politics for the Labour Party. I’m much further to the left of them than I used to be, but that’s because they’ve moved, not me.
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I never met a politician who didn’t want to be a guitar player in a rock band. I’ve got the opportunity to say what I believe in.
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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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You can be active with the activists or sleep in with the sleepers while you’re waiting for the Great Leap Forwards.
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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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The most important thing for anyone, I think, is to be engaged, whether you’re an artist or a journalist is to be engaged in the process at some level.
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