I'm proud to be an Oakie from Muskogee, a place where even squares can have a ball. We still wave Old Glory… — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
This is America. We're proud. We're not afraid of a bunch of terrorists. But this government is all about terror alerts and… — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
The Captain just gave us our orders, and Mom we must carry them through. I'll finish this letter first chance I get,… — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
Keep your opinions to yourself. I think it's important that I stay neutral on politics and remain hard to understand. I don't… — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
We are under [government's] control, and if people don't realize that, they haven't looked around. And if they're not paranoid, they haven't… — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
Running down on a way of life our fighting men have fought and died to keep. If you don't love it, leave… — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
There's been periods of broadcasts in the past where you could see all ages of entertainers, ranging from George Burns to Shirley Temple. That's… — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
It's been said that Bill Gates has come up with something that'll be released in December that's gonna put a lid on counterfeiting. If… — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
The thing that bothers me the most is the recklessness and greed of the local ranchers, who run too many cattle back here, choking… — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
Faith is the only way we're going to make it. None of us are smart enough to do it on our own. — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
I just follow my nose, and instead of letting someone run my affairs and probably make me wealthy within a matter of years, I've just kept the board of directors down to zero. I make all the decisions, and they can't all be right, and my lifestyle is very expensive, so that means I have to work a lot. It's… — Merle Haggard Copy Share
I enjoy the videos with the sound off, where you can look at the belly buttons and everything. Really some pretty girls, but I… — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
There are so many conditions to programming in America, where it's dominated by these people that own 800 radio stations that have no idea who to play and who not to play, and they listen to somebody or read somebody else's programming sheet and go by Buck Owens' opinion or something. Eight hundred stations are controlled by some guy that… — Merle Haggard Copy Share