"America is two Mack trucks colliding on a superhighway because all the drivers are on amphetamines."
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Activists from the United StatesCivil rights activistsSinger-songwriters from the United StatesGuitarists from the United StatesDemocratic socialists
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Phil Ochs
1940 – 1976
US-amerikanischer Musiker
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