In 1960, when I came out of prison as an ex-convict, I had more freedom under parolee supervision than theres available… in America right now. – Merle Haggard
Its easier to force feed people than it is to give em what they want. It makes more money. – Merle Haggard
It sounds like something from a Woody Guthrie song, but its true I was raised in a freight car. – Merle Haggard
Everybody likes Johnny Cash. I think the sad part of it is his health is givin him problems. – Merle Haggard
We need a better way to talk about eating animals, a way that doesnt ignore or even just shruggingly accept things like habits, cravings, family and history but rather incorporates them into the conversation. The more they are allowed in, the more able we will be to follow our best instincts. – Jonathan Safran Foer