"Leaving America is like losing twenty pounds and……" — Phil Ochs
"Leaving America is like losing twenty pounds and finding a new girlfriend."
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42 Quotes by Phil Ochs
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The only way to Cuba is with the CIA.
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It is wrong to expect a reward for your struggles. The reward is the act of struggle itself, not what…
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God isn't dead--he's just missing in action.
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I can spare a dime, brother, but in these morally inflationary times, a dime goes a lot farther if it's…
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America is two Mack trucks colliding on a superhighway because all the drivers are on amphetamines.
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Here's to the State of Mississippi,
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One good song with a message can bring a point more deeply to more people than a thousand rallies.
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The final story, the final chapter of western man, I believe, lies in Los Angeles.
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When they show the destruction of society on color TV, I want to be able to look out over Los…
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Beneath the greatest love lies a hurricane of hate.
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Does defending liberalism leave you friendless and perhaps wondering about your breath?
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Some people never get their feet on the ground, They're either sitting in a chair or theyre laying down....
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I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just…
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What is going on in America is extreme. The youth cult, they worship youth so much it's almost paranoid. And…
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My Latin temper blows up pretty fast, but it goes down just as fast. Maybe that's why you seldom hear…
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When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price.
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Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he…
— Bashar al-Assad
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Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not; however, the Iraqi people are standing fast and…
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There's no lack of writers writing novels in America, about America. Therefore, it seems to me it would be wasteful…
— Chinua Achebe
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God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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You know there are no secrets in America. It's quite different in England, where people think of a secret as…
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A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks…
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It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself…
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If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do…
— John James Audubon
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