Church Quote by Pete Seeger

“We all go to different churches or no churches, we have different favorite foods, different ways of making love, different ways of doing all sorts of things, but there we're all singing together. Gives you hope.”

Pete Seeger

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My father, Charles Seeger, got me into the Communist movement. He backed out around '38. I drifted out in the 50's.

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In the sixties, during the Vietnam war, when anarchists and pacifists and socialists, Democrats and Republicans, decent-hearted Americans, all recoiled with horror at the…

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When you play the 12-string guitar, you spend half your life tuning the instrument and the other half playing it out of tune.

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If there's something wrong, speak up!

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This world is so full of hypocrisy, the only way you can be honest is to be a hermit.

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