"A virtue never tested is no virtue at…" — Billy Bragg
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39 Quotes by Billy Bragg
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I came into this whole business by going to see Rock Against Racism gigs with the Clash.
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I never met a politician who didn't want to be a guitar player in a rock band. I've got the…
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Freedom is merely privilege extended, unless enjoyed by one and all.
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All musicians start out with ideals but hanging on to them in the face of media scrutiny takes real integrity.…
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By the time I was 19, punk had occurred. It had a completely different cultural dynamic to it which rejected…
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But, in the end, even a song that's as politically bland as Blowin in the Wind, you probably wouldn't get…
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Even with politics, stuff comes around again. Woody Guthrie would recognize America today.
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I enjoyed so much working with the guys from Wilco, and riffing off of them, and having someone come up…
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I try and write honestly about what I see around me now.
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I was in a little punk band and we put out a few punk records that weren't very political, at…
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I'm still batting away on my politics for the Labour Party. I'm much further to the left of them than…
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Money maketh man a tory, don't fire that assumption at me, I like toast as much as anyone but not…
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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally…
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is…
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We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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