 | National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.) - 1967 - 724 lapas
...summed up several hundred years ago by the Scottish political leader who wrote: "Give me the malting of the songs of a nation and I care not who makes its laws." Now a Columbia University group studying folk music is uncovering new information about the importance... | |
 | Sergius Yakobson, Robert V. Allen - 1968 - 92 lapas
...government." One may also recall the statement of Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun, "Give me the making of the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws," upon contemplating a phenomenon such as that of the poet-composer-singer Bulat Okudzhava, whose songs... | |
 | National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.) - 1970 - 440 lapas
...summed up several hundred years ago by the Scottish political leader who wrote: "Give me the making of the songs of a nation and I care not who makes its laws." Now a Columbia University group studying folk music is uncovering new information about the importance... | |
 | Kenneth W. Osbeck - 1901 - 292 lapas
...adopted and declared to be our national anthem by Congress until March 3, 1931. "Give me the making of the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws." Andrew Fletcher 1655-1716 WILLIAM COWPER, 1731-1800 There Is a Fountain CLEANSING FOUNTAIN American... | |
 | David E. Whisnant - 1995 - 360 lapas
...in view of his earlier work on behalf of the Racial Integrity Law — noted that "it has been wisely said, 'Let me write the songs of a nation and I care not who makes its laws.'" "3 Although Powell had been in step with the racial nativist times when he founded the Anglo-Saxon... | |
 | Will Durant - 1961 - 432 lapas
...modes of music change, the fundamental laws of the state change with them."15 uCf. Daniel O'Connell: "Let me write the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws." Music is valuable not only because it brings refinement of feeling and character, but also because... | |
 | Stanley Vestal - 1989 - 404 lapas
...right moment. If he could do so, he might sway the people and lead them as he wished. "Let me make the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws," runs the saying. Sitting Bull applied that saying to affairs. In every crisis he was always ready with... | |
 | Will Durant - 1965 - 736 lapas
...perplexed, he argues, because we have not adequately studied the various ap15Cf. Daniel O'Connell: "Let me write the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws." petites or instincts of man. Dreams may give us a clue to some of the subtle and more elusive of these... | |
 | Timothy Miller - 1991 - 220 lapas
...of rock by quoting the seventeenth-century Scot Andrew Fletcher or Saltoun, "Give me the making of the songs of a nation and I care not who makes its laws."19 Gleason argued that "Rock music in America has been the single most potent social force for... | |
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Give me the making of the songs of a nation and I care not who makes its laws. 
