Most of my work for the past 25 years has been devoted to organizing demonstrations, benefits and campaigns, many of which have had the effect of bringing a policy debate to public focus or moving a political agenda forward. It's… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
I can't help but react to the painful realities of the two-tiered society we live in, where the signs of poverty and inequity are everywhere. Almost twenty five percent of our children live at or below the poverty line. We expect the no-option life cycle of the poor to be interrupted by the weak social safety net and then wonder… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share
The ethic behind songs of conscience doesn't change, even though the issues are altered from generation to generation. — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
“Puff, the Magic Dragon, lived by the sea, and frolicked in the Autumn Mist in a land called Honah Lee, little Jacky Paper loved… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
To cure the violence, we must identify and heal the causes of hatred and violence. If we don't deal with the causes we will… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
Such times of crisis have inevitably brought 'music of conscience' to the fore and I expect we will be hearing more and more of… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
We Americans are world leaders and we must lead by example - particularly in times that require careful deliberation before any precipitous action -… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
There is only one river. There is only one sea. And it flows through you, and it flows through me. There is only one… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
A flip-flopper is an intelligent person who changes position when the circumstance changes. — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
People can overcome their differences, and when united, move toward a world of greater fairness and justice. As in folk music, each person has… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
The songs we sing invite the participation of the listener, who is central to finding a way of creating the life of the song… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
* We have come this far always believing that justice would somehow prevail. This is the burden, this is the promise, and THIS is… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
