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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

Reggae must be lived, not played. It is a lifebeat everytime.
PETER TOSH

Beats Music Play
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?
PETER TOSH

Bloom Born Flower Music Tree
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
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 TOSH

Cross Crown Motivatioanl Philosophy
It takes a lot of physical and spiritual energy to balance on one wheel. Seen?
PETER TOSH

Balance Energy Physical Wheel
Music is a science, it heals depression.
PETER TOSH

Depression Music One Liner Science
I don’t need no peace. I need equal rights and justice.
PETER TOSH

Equality Justice Peace Rights
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
Music must never be forgotten, it’s like a fountain that keeps on flowing.
PETER TOSH

Flow Forget Fountain Music
There are lots of imposters in this earth, and to very first there always comes a second, to every reality there always come a fantasy, and the fantasy wants to come and live the life of the reality
PETER TOSH

Always Earth Fantasy Live Reality
Everyone’s trying to reach the top. Tell me how far is it from the bottom.
PETER TOSH

Experience Funny Try
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 TOSH

Man Regret Understand
To be coordinated with the power of balance, your mind and your temple must be running parallel.
PETER TOSH

Balance Mind Parallel Power Run Temple
Legalize it, and I will advertise it.
PETER TOSH

Advertisement Legal
I man don’t come red, I come Black
PETER TOSH

Black Man Red
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 TOSH

Father Guitar Instrument Mother Play

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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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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