I march in the parade of liberty But as long as I love you Iโm not free How long must I suffer such abuse Wonโt you let me see you smile one time before I turn you loose?
Bob DylanYou've got a lotta nerve to say you are my friend. When I was down you just stood there a grinin
Bob DylanJohnny's in the basement Mixing up the medicine I'm on the pavement Thinking 'bout the government.
Bob Dylan[In 1951] we were also told that the Russians could be parachuting from planes over our town at any time. These were the same Russians that my uncles had fought alongside only a few years earlier. Now they had become monsters who were coming to slit our throats and incinerate us. It seemed peculiar. Living under a cloud of fear like this robs a child of his spirit. It's one thing to be afraid when someone's holding a shotgun on you, but it's another thing to be afraid of something that's just not quite real.
Bob Dylan