"Don't slay that potato, let us be merciful…" — Tom Paxton
"Don't slay that potato, let us be merciful please."
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7 Quotes by Tom Paxton
Tom Paxton has 7 quotes on this site.
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Look em in the eye. Make a gesture of inclusion, which he did all the time. And above all, have…
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In its power, clarity and shear beauty, Mack Bailey's voice reminds me of no one more than my friend, the…
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In a small village near Calcutta, in 1998, a villager who could not speak English sang me What Did You…
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A suffering world cries for mercy, as far as the eye can see. Lawyers around every bend in the road,…
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As a school boy I played with a plastic grenade, it was grey and with caps, it was loaded. In…
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Our leaders are the finest men, that's whey we elect them again and again.
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A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
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Actually oddly enough, I think my work, the activism, will be forgotten. And I hope it will. Because I hope…
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Philanthropy is activism.
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We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
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I feel that my role as a former president is probably superior to that of other presidents. Primarily because of…
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Activism, to me, I don't know if it really works. It may work for somebody else, but it does not…
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Acting is my career and activism is my passionate hobby. But acting is my livelihood.
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