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"What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds."
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"I do think the patriotic thing to do is to critique my country. How else do you make a country better but by pointing out its flaws?"
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"The attack and our response show just how vital Arizona's military bases are to the defense of our country. We need to do everything we can to protect them."
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"What do I owe to my times, to my country, to my neighbors, to my friends? Such are the questions which a virtuous man ought often to ask himself."
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"Whether it s the country or city, I never liked the bad guy."
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"To them, the real United States is just flyover country."
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"From what I can see, too many kids don't learn pride in their country anymore."
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"They need to be re-supplied with energy, and that energy comes from asking not what your country can do for you, but from what you can do for your country."
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"I was brought up in Scotland and have always been a country person, although the town means a great deal to me, too."
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"We are a country of excess. So it's not the violence, per se, but the exacerbation and constant repetition."
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"Being worshipped is a horrible experience."
Experience
"I thought I'd be wasting my time to go to commercial record companies and make demos for them, because don't forget, I was doing what I was doing and nobody understood what I was doing."
Time
"Well when I made my first record I thought it would be a good joke to have me on one side, have the lable say John Fahey on one side, and this guy Blind Joe Death on the other side."
Death
"As soon as the groupie finds out that you make errors in everyday life like everybody else does and that you are human, they turn on you and hate you."
Life
"When I play, I very quickly put myself into a light hypnotic trance and compose while playing, drawing directly from the emotions."
Emotional
"Early Bluegrass is my favorite kind of music, not to many people know that."
Music
"Regarding fame, fortune and Oregon I do wish I had more money."
Money
"Well I was on the one hand, the more I played the guitar the more I began to really love the guitar and to love virtually any kind of music that anybody played well on guitar."
Love
"But I say these things in an objective dispassionate manner because, you know, and I can't explain why, but being one of the greatest guitarists in the world simply is not very important to me."
Being
"I just want to be treated like an average guy."
Want
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