Never trust anyone who has no doubts. And I’m not talking about scepticism either: scepticism can be a healthy thing.
BILLY BRAGGWe’ve heard so much about the American dream: well, Trump is the American nightmare made flesh.
More Billy Bragg Quotes
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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 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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You have to believe that if the majority of people had their way, they would make a society that would be fair for everyone. If you don’t believe that, and if you think that the glass is always half empty, then you’re never going to have that sensibility.
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You can experience a download, but you can’t download an experience.
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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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The key to it has to be some sort of proportional representation, which allows there to be more parties.
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If you’ve got a blacklist, I want to be on it.
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We’ve heard so much about the American dream: well, Trump is the American nightmare made flesh.
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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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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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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 enjoyed so much working with the guys from Wilco, and riffing off of them, and having someone come up to me with ideas, because normally in the studio it’s me who has to come up with all the ideas.
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War what is it good for? It’s good for business.
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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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Peace, bread, work, and freedom is the best we can achieve.
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