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I mean, theres a hell of a lot of grounds for protest, but you dont do it through music
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"I mean, there's a hell of a lot of grounds for protest, but you don't do it through music"

- Chico Hamilton

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This quote by Chico Hamilton recommends that there are lots of problems on the planet that are worthy of protest, however that music is not the best way to express this. He is suggesting that music must be utilized to bring individuals together and to develop a sense of unity, rather than to divide people and develop stress. He is suggesting that demonstration should be done through other methods, such as serene demonstrations, petitions, and other forms of activism. He is also suggesting that music must be utilized to bring individuals together and to produce a sense of consistency, instead of to create a sense of department and discord. This quote is a suggestion that music can be an effective tool for bringing people together, but it ought to not be used to divide people or to produce tension.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Chico Hamilton somewhere between September 21, 1921 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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