I don't need no peace. I need equal rights and justice. Peter Tosh More Quotes by Peter Tosh More Quotes From Peter Tosh I enjoy watching the karate practitioners because of their high spiritual level. Peter Tosh high watching enjoy spiritual 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. Peter Tosh know education people school Every year, I hear about Thanksgiving. Who do one give thanks to? ... And who is giving thanks? What are they giving thanks for? For lots of poverty that's on the earth and lots of war that is a-rumoring all over the earth? For lots of people who die daily and the crime that multiply? Peter Tosh daily thanksgiving war people 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 job black people world I go to church because my parents go to church, and I believe the things they were doing at the time were right because they were the ones growing up in righteousness, and their life was supposed to be an example, seen? Peter Tosh parents time life believe Was not a breakup, you know - is just going three different ways and sending the music in three different directions. Was just that my inspiration was growing, and my cup filled and runneth over... One man grow mango, another grow pear. Peter Tosh grow you man music I have no mother here; I have a bearer. Jah is my mother, and Jah is my father. Peter Tosh jah here mother father 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 me man mother time I love to watch television in Babylon, especially the news because it's so full of corruption. I-man know there is so much corruption, there is bound to be an eruption! Peter Tosh news corruption love television It's not the one-half that's never been told; it's the three-quarters. Peter Tosh three-quarters been never 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 go me song children 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 me man god son My father was a bad boy, a rascal. That's what him do for a living. He just go around and have a million and one children! Peter Tosh boy bad-boy father children I was the only one in my family to be musically inclined, and my mother loved that. It encouraged my grand aunt to find me a music teacher, because it was quite obvious music was in me. Peter Tosh me family music teacher Is word, sound, and powa dat break down de barriers of oppression an drive away transgression an rule equality. Peter Tosh drive down equality sound
