Throughout history, the leaders of countries have been very particular of what songs should be sung. We know the power of songs.
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I believe that my choosing my present course I do no dishonor to them, or to those who may come after me.Pete Seeger
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I still call myself a communist, because communism is no more what Russia made of it than Christianity is what the churches make of it.
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But I decline to say who has ever listened to them, who has written them, or other people who have sung them.
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I fought for peace in the fifties.
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