Occupation: Singer-Songwriter Birth: December 19, 1940 Death: April 9, 1976
If you ever get a war without blood and gore, well, I'll be the first to go..
The truest protest is beauty..
The painter paints his brushes black, Through the canvas runs a crack, Portrait of the pain never answers back....
Only as strong as our love for this land, only as tall as we stand..
I write all my own songs and they are just simple melodies with a lot of lyrics. They usually have to do with current events and what is going on in ….
I wonder who I left behind on the other side of fame..
Oh you tell me that there's danger to the land you call your own, And you watch them build the war machine right beside your home, And you tell me th….
Does defending liberalism leave you friendless and perhaps wondering about your breath?.
And I won't be laughing at the lies when I'm goneAnd I can't question how or when or why when I'm goneCan't live proud enough to die when I'm goneSo ….
In the state of Mississippi, Many Years Ago, a boy of 14 years got a taste of Southern law..
And if there's any hope for America, it lies in a revolution, and if there's any hope for a revolution in America, it lies in getting Elvis Presley t….
God help the troubadour who tries to be a star. The more that you try to find success, the more that you will fail..
I'm gonna give all I've got to giveCross my heart, and I hope to live..
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..
The people who carried the burden, who marked in strange field in search of an answer, and ended their journeys an unwilling hero..
One legged veterans will greet the dawn, and they're whistling marches as they mow the lawn, and the gargoyles on sit and grieve..
So good to be alive when the eulogies are read..
Leaving America is like losing twenty pounds and finding a new girlfriend..
Beneath the greatest love lies a hurricane of hate..
Some people never get their feet on the ground, They're either sitting in a chair or theyre laying down..
The only possibility in the United States for a humane society would be a revolution with Elvis Presley as leader..