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drove off. King and Goffin went home to Jersey. That night, after tucking their kids into bed, they sat down and wrote the music and the lyrics. By the next morning, they had a hit.
“Patriotism and war go together. Anytime anyone gets thinking patriotism is one of the supreme virtues, it would be a good idea to remember that there was never any group of people more patriotic than the Nazi Germans. It’s strange that love of country brings out the vicious character in so many people. In that respect, it’s a lot like religion. Here are two things that almost everyone agrees are good, patriotism and religion, but between them they account for almost all the people who ever died in a war.”
― My War
― My War
“drove off. King and Goffin went home to Jersey. That night, after tucking their kids into bed, they sat down and wrote the music and the lyrics. By the next morning, they had a hit.”
― Holding the Note: Profiles in Popular Music
― Holding the Note: Profiles in Popular Music
“Yount and Winfield became the only pair of future Hall of Famers ever taken back-to-back in the first round of the MLB draft.”
― The Baseball 100
― The Baseball 100
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