"The cultural invasion is like a leafy tree which prevents us from seeing our own sun, sky and stars. Therefore in ord…"

"Love of my home, my wife and my children./ Love for the earth that helps me live./ Love for education and of work./ L…"

"The junta broke the fingers on Victor Jara’s hands They said to the gentle poet “play your guitar now if you can” Vic…"

"Victor Jara of Chile Lived like a shooting star He fought for the people of Chile With his songs and his guitar His h…"

"As long as we sing his songs, As long as his courage can inspire us to greater courage Victor Jara will never die."

"Victor Jara, assassinated by the Chilean dictatorship, Benjo Cruz fallen during his participation in the guerilla war…"

"When a rural Ecuadorian, in the heart of the mountains, listens on his transistor radio to the Chilean Victor Jara si…"

"And in the world, a heart of darkness, a fire zone Where poets speak their heart, then bleed for it Jara sang, his so…"

"This, in a way, would be exceeding odd And almost justify man’s ways to God— If, by the healing of these hills, the b…"

"Don't take your love away from me Don't you leave my heart in misery If you go, then I'll be blue 'Cause breaking up …"