Utah Phillips Quotes
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Kids don't have a little brother working in the coal mine, they don't have a little sister coughing her lungs out in the looms of…
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The Earth is not dying-it is being killed. And the people who are killing it have names and addresses.
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Every good educator knows that true teaching is to teach kids how to ask the right questions.
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As I have said so often before, the long memory is the most radical idea in America….
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Children, be worried when they call you America's most valuable natural resource. Have you seen what they've done to the other natural resources?
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You came into the world armed to the teeth. With an arsenal of weapons, weapons of privilege, economic privilege, sexual privilege, racial privilege. You want…
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You are about to be told one more time that you are America's most valuable natural resource. Have you seen what they do to valuable…
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But if it’s true that the only true life I had was the life of my brain, what sense does it make to hand that…
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Cause the profit system follows the path of least resistance and following the path of least resistance is what makes the river crooked. Hmmmm.
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The degree to which you resist is the degree to which you are free.
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Laurie Lewis' songs combine passion and sheer craft in a way you don't hear very often. Whatever country music is supposed to be, she's at…
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I guarantee, that if I am elected, I will take over the White House, hang out, shoot pool, scratch my ass, and not do a…
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Chris Chandler is the best performance poet I have ever seen.
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The state can't give you freedom, and the state can't take it away. You're born with it, like your eyes, like your ears. Freedom is…
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Sing your song Dance your dance Tell your story I will Listen and remember
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Time is an enormous, long river, and I’m standing in it, just as you’re standing in it. My elders are the tributaries, and everything they…
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It is better to be likable than to be talented.
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What I really learned in the army was how to be a pacifist.
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When I was in Utah there, first learning the kind of music I love, my favorite singer was T. Texas Tyler. So my friend, Norman…
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I have seen that our best presidents were the do-nothing presidents: Millard Fillmore, Warren G. Harding. When you have a president who does things, we…
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