Peter Tosh on consequence
Peter Tosh50 quotes“I am not a politician. I only suffer the consequences.”
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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.
Peter ToshPeter Tosh 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 ToshPeter Tosh 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 ToshPeter Tosh Soon the earth will tilt on its axis and begin to dance to the reggae beat to the accompaniment of earthquake.
Peter ToshPeter Tosh I’ve got to pick myself up Dust myself off And start all over again.
Peter ToshPeter Tosh People are beginning to recognize reggae music, and know it’s a very powerful music, and researchers have been researching and coming up with reports that it’s a great music, a healing music.
Peter ToshPeter Tosh My job is to be the constructive awakener of the black masses of the world so them know themself and others know what black people suppose to be and where.
Peter ToshPeter Tosh When I go to other planet, I must adjust myself there, too.
Peter ToshPeter Tosh 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?
Peter ToshPeter Tosh Because everyone who try a-go to church, and they were trying to teach but they weren’t teaching, they was brainwashing. Since I would never call that teaching.
Peter ToshPeter Tosh My mother and father didn’t know anything about instruments. Me just see a man in the country play guitar one time and say, ‘My, the man play that guitar nice.’
Peter ToshPeter Tosh Legalize it, and I will advertise it.
Peter ToshPeter Tosh If I wasn’t a singer, I’d be a bloodclaat revolutionary.
Peter ToshPeter Tosh Is word, sound, and power that break down de barriers of oppression an drive away transgression and rule equality.
Peter ToshPeter Tosh 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 ToshPeter Tosh When I play for the people, every time I play for my audience they are hypnotized, seen. These guys know the potential of the music.
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Haunted by wrong turns and roads not taken, we pursue images perceived as new but whose providence dates to the dim dramas of childhood, which are themselves but ripples of consequence echoing down the generations.
William FaulknerWilliam Faulkner As a consequence business success is sanctified, and, practically, any methods which achieve it are justified by a larger and larger class.
Ida TarbellIda Tarbell It’s almost 10 years since the 2008 crisis, but we all still remember the consequences of ignoring threats to the public finances.
Liz TrussLiz Truss The past is never dead. It’s not even past. All of us labor in webs spun long before we were born, webs of heredity and environment, of desire and consequence, of history and eternity.
William FaulknerWilliam Faulkner Is a slow but accelerating impact with consequences that will greatly overshadow all the oil spills put together. The warming trend that is CO2-related will overshadow all the oil spills that have ever occurred put together.
Sylvia EarleSylvia Earle I tend to believe that religious dogma is a consequence of evolution.
E. O. WilsonE. O. Wilson We ought to recognize that religious strife is not the consequence of differences among people. It’s about conflicts between creation stories.
E. O. WilsonE. O. Wilson Jehovah had nothing to say to Moses and the others about the care of the planet. He had plenty to say about tribal loyalty and conquest.
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