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.
PETER TOSHBecause 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.
More Peter Tosh Quotes
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Everyone’s trying to reach the top. Tell me how far is it from the bottom.
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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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Music is a science, it heals depression.
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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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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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I’ve got to pick myself up Dust myself off And start all over again.
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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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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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Music must never be forgotten, it’s like a fountain that keeps on flowing.
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I don’t need no peace. I need equal rights and justice.
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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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It takes a lot of physical and spiritual energy to balance on one wheel. Seen?
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I man don’t come red, I come Black
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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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