Best Pete Seeger Quotations
- Participation - that's what's gonna save the human race. Gonna
- If it can’t be reduced, reused, repaired, rebuilt, refurbished, refinished, resold, recycled or composted, then it should be restricted, redesigned or removed from production. Composted
- Well, normally I’m against big things. I think the world is going to be saved by millions of small things. Too many things can go… Attending
- The American Indians were Communists. They were. Every anthropologist will tell you they were Communists. No rich, no poor. If somebody needed something the community… American
- This banjo surrounds hate and forces it to surrender. Banjo
- I’ve never sung anywhere without giving the people listening to me a chance to join in - as a kid, as a lefty, as a… Anywhere
- Singing with children in the schools has been the most rewarding experience of my life. Been
- A good song reminds us what we're fighting for. Fighting
- The world will be solved by millions of small things. Inspirational
- I came from an intellectual family. Most were doctors, preachers, teachers, businessmen. My grandfather was a small businessman. His father was an abolitionist doctor, and… Abolitionist
- My mother was a very good violinist; my father was a musicologist and spent most of his life in academia. Academia
- I came along and was a teenager in the Depression, and nobody had jobs. So I went out hitchhiking, when I met a man named… Along
- When you play the 12-string guitar, you spend half your life tuning the instrument and the other half playing it out of tune. Guitar
- I am saying voluntarily that I have sung for almost every religious group in the country, from Jewish and Catholic, and Presbyterian and Holy Rollers… Almost Every
- Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't Education
- Songs wont save the planet, but neither will books or speeches. Songs are sneaky things; they can slip across borders. Across