I love to watch television in Babylon, especially the news because it’s so full of corruption. I-man know there is so much corruption, there is bound to be an eruption!
PETER TOSHIf I wasn’t a singer, I’d be a bloodclaat revolutionary.
More Peter Tosh Quotes
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And I ask why am I black, they say I was born in sin, and shamed inequity. One of the main songs we used to sing in church makes me sick, ‘love wash me and I shall be whiter than snow.
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I am good. I live good. I think good. I don’t have to feel good to be good, I take my goodness wherever I go.
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I do nothing I regret, man, because I try to do nothing abominable. As long as there is not an abomination, there is nothing to regret, you understand?
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To be coordinated with the power of balance, your mind and your temple must be running parallel.
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It can be beautiful, if you just be yourself.
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It is only the truth that can make a man free, it is only the truth that can make a man live.
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It’s not the one-half that’s never been told; it’s the three-quarters.
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I travel the garden of music, thru inspiration. It’s a large, very large garden, seen?
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Me is what them call illegitimate, that mean say me is a criminal, bomba rassclaat! That’s why me go write a song called ‘Illegitimate Children.’ It took me years to find out I was one.
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To have the truth in your possession you can be found guilty, sentenced to death.
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I feel good to know that they recognize the potential of reggae music. And they are exposing it to the world, letting the world hear how beautiful reggae music can be.
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Everyone’s trying to reach the top. Tell me how far is it from the bottom.
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I don’t need no peace. I need equal rights and justice.
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Soon the earth will tilt on its axis and begin to dance to the reggae beat to the accompaniment of earthquake.
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If the music does not penetrate the heart, the soul, the mind, and the body. Then you ain’t gon’ feel it.
PETER TOSH