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You can't have a United States if you are telling some folks that they can't get on the train. There is a cracking point where a society collapses.

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Blind faith in your leaders, or in anything, will get you killed.

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When it comes to luck, you make your own.

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There is a real patriotism underneath the best of my music but it is a critical, questioning and often angry patriotism.