2013, Brandenburg Gate Speech (June 2013)
Context: But the fact that we can stand here today, along the fault line where a city was divided, speaks to an eternal truth: No wall can stand against the yearning of justice, the yearnings for freedom, the yearnings for peace that burns in the human heart.
“There's an, oh such a hungry yearning burning inside of me.”
"Night and Day" in Gay Divorce (1932)
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GG Allin on The Jane Whitney Show July 16. 1993.
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“unless the sun inside you is burning your gut, don't do it”