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Don't slay that potato, let us be merciful please.


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A suffering world cries for mercy, as far as the eye can see. Lawyers around every bend in the road, lawyers in every tree.



Look em in the eye. Make a gesture of inclusion, which he did all the time. And above all, have a chorus. So I learned from Pete Seeger to have something for them to sing.

Look em in the eye. Make a gesture of inclusion, which he did all the time. And above all, have a chorus. So I learned from Pete Seeger to have something for them to sing.



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Our leaders are the finest men, that's whey we elect them again and again.



Chris Chandler reminds me of my own self way back when - listen to him Now!

Chris Chandler reminds me of my own self way back when - listen to him Now!



As a school boy I played with a plastic grenade, it was grey and with caps, it was loaded. In the dirt we would cry and dramatically die, as it flew through the air and exploded.

As a school boy I played with a plastic grenade, it was grey and with caps, it was loaded. In the dirt we would cry and dramatically die, as it flew through the air and exploded.



In its power, clarity and shear beauty, Mack Bailey's voice reminds me of no one more than my friend, the late John Denver. I love to hear this man sing.

In its power, clarity and shear beauty, Mack Bailey's voice reminds me of no one more than my friend, the late John Denver. I love to hear this man sing.





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This place aint the same. It never will be. Maybe we've all got a little crazy. I guess if everbody went crazy together nobody would notice, what do you think?

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Assumptions are made and most assumptions are wrong.



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Truth alone will endure, all the rest will be swept away before the tide of time.



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Kids love to be silly, they love to laugh, so I think it was natural for my kids to like the sort of books that I write - and it's the only kinds of books I'm capable of writing.



I think it's one of those things about live performance - anything goes, anything can happen, and you have to just be ready and able to roll with the punches.

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