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Peter Tosh

I mean the flesh, never fade! The flesh never leave the creation, see, because with that divine spirit the flesh cannot fade. If the spirit is weak then the flesh fade, seen?
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Creation Divine Fade Flesh Spirit
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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Bloom Born Flower Music Tree
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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God Lord People Sick Teaching
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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Black Born Church Inequality Snow Songm White
To have the truth in your possession you can be found guilty, sentenced to death.
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Death Guilt Possession Truth
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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Father Guitar Instrument Mother Play
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.
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Education Graduation People School
If I wasn’t a singer, I’d be a bloodclaat revolutionary.
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Artist Revolution
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.
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Equality Justice Peace Rights
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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Aware Diagnose Divine Parents Potential Quality Teaching
I’ve got to pick myself up Dust myself off And start all over again.
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Dust Motivational Start
I have no mother here; I have a bearer. Jah is my mother, and Jah is my father.
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Father Mother
I was the only one in my family to be musically inclined, and my mother loved that.
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Family Mother Music
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 TOSH

Black Black Lives Matter Construction People World
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
Is word, sound, and power that break down de barriers of oppression an drive away transgression and rule equality.
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Barrier Drive Equality Oppression Rule Words
When I go to other planet, I must adjust myself there, too.
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Adjustment Imagination Myself Planet
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.
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Church Teaching Try
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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Aspect Follow Life
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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Healing Music Powerful Recognize Research
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
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.
PETER TOSH

Beautiful Expose Music Potential Recognize World
I don’t owe no one no obligation, and no one owe me none so every ‘ting is fine.
PETER TOSH

Obligation Owe
Music is in me.
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Music
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
I go to church because my parents go to church, and I believe the things they were doing at the time were right.
PETER TOSH

Believe Church Parents Time

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