Well, normally I'm against big things. I think the world is going to be saved by millions of small things. Too many things can go wrong when they get big.” - Pete Seeger (on how he felt about attending his big 90th birthday bash last year) (Pete Seeger)

Well, normally I'm against big things. I think the world is going to be saved by millions of small things. Too many things can go wrong when they get big.” - Pete Seeger (on how he felt about attending his big 90th birthday bash last year)

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