The songs we sing invite the participation of the listener, who is central to finding a way of creating the life of the song at that listening. It's the difference between poetry and didactic writing. One tells you, 'This is… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
People may say 'What can I do? I'm only one person.' But we've proven that when we come together demonstrate, and speak our piece, there is no way the power structure can avoid being attentive. — 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… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
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
