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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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Immortal Technique
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: March 31
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City of the Kings
Felipe Andres Coronel
Felipe Coronel
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I've had some confrontations after I got out of prison and I'm proud of the fact that I dealt with them differently.
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Plastic metaphors and carbon copy similes that aren't going to do anything for anybody and it doesn't showcase creativity it showcases the fact that the soul of the music has been compromised to control the industry.
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Using some economic issues to make one group of people, regardless of race or religion, the scapegoat for all the problems of the country is just the stupidest, and yet, the most creative propaganda scheme that you can come up with.
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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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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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It doesn't matter what race you are. It doesn't matter what religion you are. I always tell people: If you want to be a part of hip-hop, you just need to have a heart. You need to have the courage to tell the truth.
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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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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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I'll throw ya gang-sign up, and then I'll spit on my hand.
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We're more Christian than the Pope. And, I mean, that's not our religion. We pray to the Gods of our conquerors... all black and brown people.
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The problem with always being a conformist is that when you try to change the system from within, it's not you who changes the system it's the system that will eventually change you.
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Universal truth is not measured in mass appeal.
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Pessimism is an emotion not a philosophy.
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A lot of individuals I've met that I've done a song or two with. But to be honest I'm not incredibly familiar with the scene. I mean, I'm more familiar with people coming from other countries like Latin-American MCs and African rappers... that type of stuff I'm really starting to get a hold on.
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I would say that everyone that you see who is successful in the mainstream, at the top of Billboard, who has a Top 40 hit... at some point, unless they're a complete fabrication of the industry with no identity of their own and a carbon copy clone of someone else, they in themselves started out being underground.
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I love the place that I live, but I hate the people in charge.
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Read about the history of the place that we live in and stop letting corporate news tell lies to your children
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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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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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Hip-hop is about the human condition it's about people's lives.
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