One good song with a message can bring a point more deeply to more people than a thousand rallies.

The fortunes of the entire world may well ride on the ability of young Americans to face the responsibilities of an old America gone mad.

It's always the old to lead us to the war. It's always the young to fall.

There is an urgent need for Americans to look deeply into themselves and their actions, and musical poetry is perhaps the most effective mirror available. Every newspaper headline is a potential song.

It is wrong to expect a reward for your struggles. The reward is the act of struggle itself, not what you win.

She's staring down her desires, while they're staring down her dress.

Comfort his family with a telegram, we regret to inform you we lost a man, but we gave him the highest medal of the land.