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| Philip David Ochs was a U.S. protest singer and songwriter who was known for his sharp wit, sardonic humor, earnest humanism, political activism, insightful and alliterative lyrics, and haunting voice. He wrote hundreds of songs in the 1960s and... |
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![Powerpoint](http://www.iwise.com/downloadPPT.php?quote_id=102239&author=Ochs"e=The+final+story%2C+the+final+chapter+of+Western+man%2C+I+believe%2C+lies+in+Los+Angeles.%0A&image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iwise.com%2Fimages_web%2Fauthor_no_icon.png){kind=link}
![Powerpoint](http://www.iwise.com/downloadPPT.php?quote_id=102224&author=Ochs"e=Before+the+days+of+television+and+mass+media%2C+the+folksinger+was+often+a+traveling+newspaper+spreading+tales+through+music.+There+is+an+urgent+need+for+Americans+to+look+deeply+into+themselves+and+their+actions%2C+and+musical+poetry+is+perhaps+the+most+effective+mirror+available.+Every+newspaper+headline+is+a+potential+song.%0A&image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iwise.com%2Fimages_web%2Fauthor_no_icon.png){kind=link}
![Powerpoint](http://www.iwise.com/downloadPPT.php?quote_id=102225&author=Ochs"e=In+every+political+community+there+are+varying+shades+of+political+opinion.+One+of+the+shadiest+of+these+is+the+liberals.+An+outspoken+group+on+many+subjects.+Ten+degrees+to+the+left+of+center+in+good+times.+Ten+degrees+to+the+right+of+center+if+it+affects+them+personally.+Here%2C+then%2C+is+a+lesson+in+safe+logic.%0A&image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iwise.com%2Fimages_web%2Fauthor_no_icon.png){kind=link}
![Powerpoint](http://www.iwise.com/downloadPPT.php?quote_id=102226&author=Ochs"e=Does+defending+liberalism+leave+you+friendless+and+perhaps+wondering+about+your+breath%3F%0A&image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iwise.com%2Fimages_web%2Fauthor_no_icon.png){kind=link}
![Powerpoint](http://www.iwise.com/downloadPPT.php?quote_id=102227&author=Ochs"e=I+was+over+there%2C+entertaining+the+troops.+I+won%27t+say+which+troops.%0A&image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iwise.com%2Fimages_web%2Fauthor_no_icon.png){kind=link}
![Powerpoint](http://www.iwise.com/downloadPPT.php?quote_id=102228&author=Ochs"e=Leave+the+old+and+dying+America+and+use+your+creative+energies+to+help+form+a+new+America%2C+which+would+be+de-militarized%2C+more+humanistic%2C+where+the+police+are+less+hostile+and+closer+to+the+community%2C+where+the+wealthy+are+not+given+unleashed+power+for+the+exploitation+of+the+people.+And%2C+mostly+because+it%27s+now+a+matter+of+life+and+death%2C+reassert+an+ecological+balance+with+the+environment%2C+which+means+the+people+in+the+oil+companies+and+the+car+companies+and+the+space+industry+and+all+the+other+industries+will+have+to+be+brought+into+account%2C+so+that+there+will+be+a+new+definition+of+government+which+has+to+be+closer+to+the+people+and+less+close+to+special+interests+which+are+far+more+harmful+than+any+revolutionaries.%0A&image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iwise.com%2Fimages_web%2Fauthor_no_icon.png){kind=link}
![Powerpoint](http://www.iwise.com/downloadPPT.php?quote_id=102229&author=Ochs"e=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+the+news.+You+can+call+them+topical+songs%2C+songs+about+the+news%2C+and+then+developing+into+more+philosophical+songs+later.%0A&image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iwise.com%2Fimages_web%2Fauthor_no_icon.png){kind=link}
![Powerpoint](http://www.iwise.com/downloadPPT.php?quote_id=102230&author=Ochs"e=The+painter+paints+his+brushes+black%0AThrough+the+canvas+runs+a+crack%0APortrait+of+the+pain+never+answers+back.%0A&image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iwise.com%2Fimages_web%2Fauthor_no_icon.png){kind=link}
![Powerpoint](http://www.iwise.com/downloadPPT.php?quote_id=102231&author=Ochs"e=Look+outside+the+window%2C+there%27s+a+woman+being+grabbed%0AThey%27ve+dragged+her+to+the+bushes+and+now+she%27s+being+stabbed%0AMaybe+we+should+call+the+cops+and+try+to+stop+the+pain%0ABut+Monopoly+is+so+much+fun%2C+I%27d+hate+to+blow+the+game%0AAnd+I%27m+sure+it+wouldn%27t+interest+anybody%0AOutside+of+a+small+circle+of+friends.&image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iwise.com%2Fimages_web%2Fauthor_no_icon.png){kind=link}
![Powerpoint](http://www.iwise.com/downloadPPT.php?quote_id=102232&author=Ochs"e=Smoking+marijuana+is+more+fun+than+drinking+beer%2C%0ABut+a+friend+of+ours+was+captured+and+they+gave+him+thirty+years%0AMaybe+we+should+raise+our+voices%2C+ask+somebody+why%0ABut+demonstrations+are+a+drag%2C+besides+we%27re+much+too+high.%0A&image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iwise.com%2Fimages_web%2Fauthor_no_icon.png){kind=link}