If you can't see that the glass is half full, you can never be a socialist. You have to believe in the goodness of the majority of people to be a socialist. You have to believe that if the majority of people had their way, they would make a society that would be fair for everyone. If you don't believe that, and if you think that the glass is always half empty, then you're never going to have that sensibility.
I'm celebrating my love for you with a pint of beer and a new tattoo - Billy Bragg
I'm celebrating my love for you with a pint of beer and a new tattoo
- Billy Bragg
At some point in your life you have to engage with the fact that you are part of a society. Yeah the individual is the most important facet in societ… - Billy Bragg
At some point in your life you have to engage with the fact that you are part of a society. Yeah the individual is the most important facet in societ…
If you've got a blacklist, I want to be on it. - Billy Bragg
If you've got a blacklist, I want to be on it.
Freedom is merely privilege extended, unless enjoyed by one and all. - Billy Bragg
Freedom is merely privilege extended, unless enjoyed by one and all.
You can experience a download, but you can't download an experience. - Billy Bragg
You can experience a download, but you can't download an experience.
Peace, bread, work, and freedom is the best we can achieve. - Billy Bragg
Peace, bread, work, and freedom is the best we can achieve.
A virtue never tested is no virtue at all. - Billy Bragg
A virtue never tested is no virtue at all.
Today, rather than talk in terms of ideology or ideas like socialism, I think more important issues to discuss are things like compassion and account… - Billy Bragg
Today, rather than talk in terms of ideology or ideas like socialism, I think more important issues to discuss are things like compassion and account…
Just because you're gay, I won't turn you away. If you stick around, I'm sure we can find some common ground. - Billy Bragg
Just because you're gay, I won't turn you away. If you stick around, I'm sure we can find some common ground.
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