If we think we're a nation with great ideas, and a nation that wants to make the world a better place, let's commit ourselves and involve ourselves with our European partners.
Billy BraggWere it not for the Clash, punk would have been just a sneer, a safety pin and a pair of bondage trousers.
Billy BraggI was in a little punk band and we put out a few punk records that weren't very political, at all.
Billy BraggWhat happened on September 11 wasn't the first act of war, it was the most unspeakable act of murder and terrorism. But it was construed by a very small group of people - there is no army out there in the dark waiting to take over America. It's like being stung by a bee and going out and smashing up a beehive, and thinking you've solved the problem. There are more beehives out there; more bees will come. But they're bees. They're not grizzly bears.
Billy Bragg