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I have no mother here; I have a bearer. Jah is my mother, and Jah is my father.

Peter Tosh

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
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
Peace is a certificate you get in the grave.
PETER TOSH

Certificate Grave One Liner Peace
What the Rastaman represents is positivity.
PETER TOSH

Represent
I don’t need no peace. I need equal rights and justice.
PETER TOSH

Equality Justice Peace Rights
If the music does not penetrate the heart, the soul, the mind, and the body. Then you ain’t gon’ feel it.
PETER TOSH

Body Feeling Heart Mind Music Soul
Everyone’s trying to reach the top. Tell me how far is it from the bottom.
PETER TOSH

Experience Funny Try
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.
PETER TOSH

Black Born Church Inequality Snow Songm White
I don’t owe no one no obligation, and no one owe me none so every ‘ting is fine.
PETER TOSH

Obligation Owe
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.
PETER TOSH

Aware Diagnose Divine Parents Potential Quality Teaching
I man don’t come red, I come Black
PETER TOSH

Black Man Red
Music is in me.
PETER TOSH

Music
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.
PETER TOSH

Healing Music Powerful Recognize Research
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
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 am not a politician. I only suffer the consequences.
PETER TOSH

Consequence Politics Suffering

I have no mother here; I have a bearer. Jah is my mother, and Jah is my father.

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