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> [In its power, clarity and shear beauty, Mack Bailey's voice reminds me of no one more than my friend, the late John Denver. I love to hear this man sing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-paxton/in-its-power-clarity-and-shear-beauty-mack-bailey-s-voice-reminds-me/)

[Tom Paxton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-paxton/)

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## Other authors on Denver

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b012/author-jack-kerouac-45445.jpg) Jack Kerouac 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/denver/jack-kerouac/)

## More by Tom Paxton

> [Chris Chandler reminds me of my own self way back when - listen to him Now!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-paxton/chris-chandler-reminds-me-of-my-own-self-way-back-when-listen-to-him/)

[Tom Paxton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-paxton/)

> [As a school boy I played with a plastic grenade, it was grey and with caps, it was loaded. In the dirt we would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-paxton/as-a-school-boy-i-played-with-a-plastic-grenade-it-was-grey-and-with/)

[Tom Paxton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-paxton/)

> [In a small village near Calcutta, in 1998, a villager who could not speak English sang me What Did You Learn In School Today?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-paxton/in-a-small-village-near-calcutta-in-1998-a-villager-who-could-not/)

[Tom Paxton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-paxton/)

> [Don't slay that potato, let us be merciful please.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-paxton/don-t-slay-that-potato-let-us-be-merciful-please/)

[Tom Paxton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-paxton/)

> [“What did you learn in school today, Dear little boy of mine? What did you learn in school today, Dear little boy of mine?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-paxton/what-did-you-learn-in-school-today-dear-little-boy-of-mine-what-did/)

[Tom Paxton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-paxton/)

> [Some people you don't have to satirize, you just quote 'em.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-paxton/some-people-you-don-t-have-to-satirize-you-just-quote-em/)

[Tom Paxton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-paxton/)

> [Look em in the eye. Make a gesture of inclusion, which he did all the time. And above all, have a chorus. So I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-paxton/look-em-in-the-eye-make-a-gesture-of-inclusion-which-he-did-all-the/)

[Tom Paxton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-paxton/)

> [Our leaders are the finest men, that's whey we elect them again and again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-paxton/our-leaders-are-the-finest-men-that-s-whey-we-elect-them-again-and/)

[Tom Paxton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-paxton/)

> [A suffering world cries for mercy, as far as the eye can see. Lawyers around every bend in the road, lawyers in every tree.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-paxton/a-suffering-world-cries-for-mercy-as-far-as-the-eye-can-see-lawyers/)

[Tom Paxton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-paxton/)

> [In its power, clarity and shear beauty, Mack Bailey's voice reminds me of no one more than my friend, the late John Denver. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-paxton/in-its-power-clarity-and-shear-beauty-mack-bailey-s-voice-reminds-me/)

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