Quote by Herbert Spencer
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Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts – as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit. – Herbert Spencer

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Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society. – Herbert Spencer

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Old forms of government finally grow so oppressive that they must be thrown off even at the risk of reigns of terror. – Herbert Spencer

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Pop music is aspirin and the blues are vitamins. – Peter Tork

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This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway. – Bob Dylan

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Im not suggesting people abandon musical instruments and start playing their cars and apartments, but I do think the reign of music as a commodity made only by professionals might be winding down. – David Byrne

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Country music has always sort of been country music. – Miranda Lambert

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