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All the great political music was made at the height of political confrontations.

Billy Bragg

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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People Thinking Voting
Being spokesman for a generation is the worst job I ever had.
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Generations Jobs Worst
Peace, bread, work, and freedom is the best we can achieve.
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Achieve Bread Politics
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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Away Batting Party Stills Used
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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Army News People
It’s like being stung by a bee and going out and smashing up a beehive, and thinking you’ve solved the problem. There are more beehives out there; more bees will come. But they’re bees. They’re not grizzly bears.
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Bee Problem Smashing Solved Think Unspeakables
If you’ve got a blacklist, I want to be on it.
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Ibacklist Life Want
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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Argument Consumers Corporations
I came into this whole business by going to see Rock Against Racism gigs with the Clash.
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Racism Racist Rocks
Never trust anyone who has no doubts. And I’m not talking about scepticism either: scepticism can be a healthy thing.
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Better Feel Giving Mean Scepticism Up
Don’t saddle me with your ideals, and spare me all your guilt. For a poet with all the answers, has never yet been built.
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Answers Guilt Poetry Saddle
War what is it good for? It’s good for business.
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Business Inspirational War
I was in a little punk band and we put out a few punk records that weren’t very political, at all.
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Band Political Records
The key to it has to be some sort of proportional representation, which allows there to be more parties.
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Aspiration Key Proportional Representation Society Sort
You can experience a download, but you can’t download an experience.
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Downloads Experience Feelin
Britain is a great country. We can more or less say what we like, and we can walk down the street without anyone trying to kill us. I know it’s tough for some people, but generally we live in a caring society. We live in a great country, but we’re no longer a great power.
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Caring Country Long

All the great political music was made at the height of political confrontations.

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