If we meet somebody who has never made a mistake, lets help them start a religion. Until then, were just going to meet other humans and help to make each other better.
- Gil Scott-Heron
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Music has the power to make me feel good like nothing else does. It gives me some peace... You see Martin Luther King is dead and Huey Newton is not. And Malcolm X is dead and... You will not be able to stay home, brother./You will not be able to plug in, turn on... The first revolution is when you change your mind
Man is a complex being: he makes deserts bloom – and lakes die.
Nobody can do everything, but everybody can do something.
America .. the international Jekyll and Hyde … the land of a thousand disguises, sneaks up on you... If someone comes to you and asks for help, and you can help them, you’re supposed to help... The way you get to know yourself is by the expressions on other people’s faces, because that’s the... The revolution will be no re-run brothers,
The revolution will be live.
A good poet feels what his community feels.
Like if you stub your toe, the rest of your body... Everything that’s bad for you catches on too quickly in America, because that’s the easiest thing to get... Colour is not the issue in America; class is.
All the dreams you show up in are not your own.
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