Quote by John Lennon
We were all on this ship in the sixties, our generation, a ship go

We were all on this ship in the sixties, our generation, a ship going to discover the New World. And the Beatles were in the crows nest of that ship. – John Lennon

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Lots of people who complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war –for killing people. We received ours for entertaining other people. Id say we deserve ours more. – John Lennon

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Beatles, The
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And so this is Xmas for black and for white, for yellow and red, lets stop all the fight. – John Lennon

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The fifties — they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief in the moment and its power to satisfy. – Elizabeth Hardwick

For me, the lame part of the Sixties was the political part, the social part. The real part was the spiritual part. – Jerry Garcia

The age demanded that we dance and jammed us into iron pants. And in the end the age was handed the sort of shit that it demanded. – Ernest Hemingway

The real passion of the twentieth century is servitude. – Albert Camus

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