Love is a rainbow curving down from the sky, falling crystals of color, shades of warm that never die. Phil Ochs More Quotes by Phil Ochs More Quotes From Phil Ochs 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 that you're ready to go marchin' to the war, I know you're set for fighting, but what are you fighting for? Phil Ochs fighting land war The only possibility in the United States for a humane society would be a revolution with Elvis Presley as leader. Phil Ochs united-states revolution leader The Yippie demonstrations were merely an attack of mental disobedience on an obediently insane society... and if you feel you have been living in an unreal world for the last couple of years, it is particularly because this power structure has refused to listen to reason... Step outside the guidelines of the official umpires and make your own rules and your own reality. Phil Ochs couple reality years Is there anybody here who thinks that following the orders takes away the blame Is there anybody here who wouldn't mind a murder by another name? Phil Ochs names order thinking God isn't dead - he's just missing in action. Phil Ochs missing action missing-you Leaving America is like losing twenty pounds and finding a new girlfriend. Phil Ochs leaving girlfriend america I like Hitler, jolly jolly Hitler. Phil Ochs jolly evil She's staring down her desires, while they're staring down her dress. Phil Ochs media desire art Mother Goose is on the loose, stealing lines from Lenny Bruce. Phil Ochs lines mother games 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. Phil Ochs regret land men If you ever get a war without blood and gore, well, I'll be the first to go. Phil Ochs politics war blood Does defending liberalism leave you friendless and perhaps wondering about your breath? Phil Ochs liberalism wonder doe In the state of Mississippi, Many Years Ago, a boy of 14 years got a taste of Southern law. Phil Ochs law boys years I can spare a dime, brother, but in these morally inflationary times, a dime goes a lot farther if it's demanding work rather than adding to the indignity of relief. Phil Ochs dimes relief brother Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make the attempt. That's morality, that's religion, that's art, that's life. Phil Ochs you life art religion
