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I love the place that I live, but I hate the people in charge.

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Immortal Technique
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: March 31
Musician
Rapper
Singer
City of the Kings
Felipe Andres Coronel
Felipe Coronel
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Hell is not a place you go if you're not a Christian, it's the failure of your life's greatest ambition.
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A pretty face can capture my attention but only a beautiful mind can hold it.
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You will learn a lesson repeated through history, that no matter what you think, occupation is not victory!
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I don't think the war is going to end, but the war is just going to change. So we talk about change all the time, well that's what's going to change. You know, we tried having an idiot try and justify the war and give us these rationales and now we're going to have a very articulate and capable black man say it.
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Reality is nourishment, but people don't believe it, I guess it's hard to stomach the truth like a bulimic.
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You can’t stop a revolution from breathin’, so to beat ‘em they offer people the illusion of freedom.
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Hip-hop is about the human condition it's about people's lives.
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You don't have to either choose to save the world or become a sellout. I say to people, Listen dude, how can you save the world if you can't even save yourself? Why don't you try to affect one person's life who's in your life, and that would be historic.
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When we look at these types of things it echoes to lessons we haven't learned from the past. We still don't see Rome as a negative thing we glorify the Roman Empire. It was a fascist state under the control of an incredibly authoritarian militant pre-emptive striking genocidal regime.
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Read between the lines and free your mind
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Devils used to be God's angels that fell from the top. There is no diversity cos we're burnin in the melting pot.
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Universal truth is not measured in mass appeal.
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People are educated into the fact that as a people we stand a better chance of knowing how to work the law if we know the history of the law and the history of our people's relationship with it.
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Working your whole life wondering where the day went, the subway stays packed like a multicultural slaveship.
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I think that learning to read between the lines of traditional media is one way to stay informed, and also realizing that eventually you're going to have to cross-reference all sorts of different information coming from different sources.
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I jerk off inside books, and give life to words, leaving concepts stuck together you've probably never heard
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I never tried to be Jay Z or Big Poppa, I'm underground like them dead children buried in Gaza
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