Participation - that's what's gonna save the human race.

A song is like a picture of a bird in flight; the bird was moving before the picture was taken, and no doubt continued after.

The truth is a rabbit in a bramble patch. All you can do is circle around and say it's somewhere in there.

I like to say I'm more conservative than Goldwater. He just wanted to turn the clock back to when there was no income tax.

But I decline to say who has ever listened to them, who has written them, or other people who have sung them.

I keep reminding people that an editorial in rhyme is not a song. A good song makes you laugh, it makes you cry, it makes you think.

In the sixties, during the Vietnam war, when anarchists and pacifists and socialists, Democrats and Republicans, decent-hearted Americans, all recoiled with horror at the bloodbath, we came together.