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I was taught that Jesus the Son of God was a white man, and hearing black people singing, ‘Lord, wash me, and I will be whiter than snow,’ made me sick.

Peter Tosh

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.
PETER TOSH

Black Born Church Inequality Snow Songm White
My songs is hard stuff which politicians don’t want on them radio station because they still want people to live in ignorancy.
PETER TOSH

Ignorance People Politics Radio Song Station Want
I am not a politician. I only suffer the consequences.
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Consequence Politics Suffering
Music must never be forgotten, it’s like a fountain that keeps on flowing.
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Flow Forget Fountain Music
Music is a science, it heals depression.
PETER TOSH

Depression Music One Liner Science
People go to school and get educated, but most people who go to school and become a graduate in eduation still don’t know what the word ‘education’ means. ‘Educo’ means to bring out.
PETER TOSH

Education Graduation People School
I have no mother here; I have a bearer. Jah is my mother, and Jah is my father.
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Father Mother
I mean the flesh, never fade! The flesh never leave the creation, see, because with that divine spirit the flesh cannot fade. If the spirit is weak then the flesh fade, seen?
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Creation Divine Fade Flesh Spirit
I go to church because my parents go to church, and I believe the things they were doing at the time were right.
PETER TOSH

Believe Church Parents Time
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.
PETER TOSH

Children Song Writing
Peace is a certificate you get in the grave.
PETER TOSH

Certificate Grave One Liner Peace
To have the truth in your possession you can be found guilty, sentenced to death.
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Death Guilt Possession Truth
In the beginning there was the word. The word was Jah. The word is in I, Jah is in I. I make what is good, better, and what is better, best. I follow this in every aspect of life.
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Aspect Follow Life
I enjoy watching the karate practitioners because of their high spiritual level.
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Enjoyment Level Spiritual
It’s not the one-half that’s never been told; it’s the three-quarters.
PETER TOSH

Equality Truth
If the music does not penetrate the heart, the soul, the mind, and the body. Then you ain’t gon’ feel it.
PETER TOSH

Body Feeling Heart Mind Music Soul

I was taught that Jesus the Son of God was a white man, and hearing black people singing, ‘Lord, wash me, and I will be whiter than snow,’ made me sick.

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