Peace is a certificate you get in the grave.
PETER TOSHI 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!
More Peter Tosh Quotes
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I go to church because my parents go to church, and I believe the things they were doing at the time were right.
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Everyone’s trying to reach the top. Tell me how far is it from the bottom.
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My philosophy is: if you don’t bear a cross, you can’t wear a crown so you gotta go through some form of humiliation to reach tribulation.
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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.’
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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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To have the truth in your possession you can be found guilty, sentenced to death.
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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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Is word, sound, and power that break down de barriers of oppression an drive away transgression and rule equality.
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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.
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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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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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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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I travel the garden of music, thru inspiration. It’s a large, very large garden, seen?
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Music is in me.
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Music must never be forgotten, it’s like a fountain that keeps on flowing.
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It can be beautiful, if you just be yourself.
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I man don’t come red, I come Black
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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 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!
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I was the only one in my family to be musically inclined, and my mother loved that.
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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 was born with music inside of me, and that was the first flower that bloomed on my tree, but I was the highest key in my school and also the lowest key, seen?
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Reggae must be lived, not played. It is a lifebeat everytime.
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I am not a politician. I only suffer the consequences.
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Legalize it, and I will advertise it.
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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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