When I go to other planet, I must adjust myself there, too.
PETER TOSH
I man don’t come red, I come Black
More Peter Tosh Quotes
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When I go to other planet, I must adjust myself there, too.
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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.
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Peace is a certificate you get in the grave.
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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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It’s not the one-half that’s never been told; it’s the three-quarters.
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Legalize it, and I will advertise it.
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My earthly parents don’t know my potential or my divine qualities. They weren’t taught how to diagnose or be aware of such things.
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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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Reggae must be lived, not played. It is a lifebeat everytime.
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I have no mother here; I have a bearer. Jah is my mother, and Jah is my father.
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I don’t owe no one no obligation, and no one owe me none so every ‘ting is fine.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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I don’t need no peace. I need equal rights and justice.
PETER TOSH