I played for anybody and everybody from the time I started playing guitar, when I was 10 or 11.

Wish I'd written Tikkun Olam – a Weavers or Peter Paul & Mary hit!

It seems to be part of the human condition to need someone you can look down on. I still don't get that one.

Truth is not the enemy and whatever does not kill us, sets us free.

Libraries are a hallmark of a civilized culture, and librarians represent that culture to all facets of society.

My parents both were doing the Civil Rights Movement, were very involved with the civil rights to Congress. And my friends' parents were as well.

Artists are taught to be humble about their impact, especially in folk music. It's so ingrained that I have a hard time even thinking I had any impact other than what a normal hit song would have.