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In a world of regret, sacrifice and hardship, laughter and music are medicine.

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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
Laughter
Regret
Sacrifice
Music
World
Hardship
Medicine

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As much as racism bleeds America, we need to understand that classism is the real issue.
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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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A man who walks with God, can walk anywhere. Hence, I fear nothing.
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The average ordinary person, in the worst slums of America, someone who might even hate the law and disagree with the government, they would do something about that [abandoned child]. But in Afghanistan, people hardly have the means to take care of themselves, let alone a random child on the street.
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Universal truth is not measured in mass appeal, This is the last time I kneel and pray to the sky, Cause almost everything that I was always ever told was a lie...
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Hip-hop is about the human condition it's about people's lives.
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Art has to be, you know, trade itself, conform to the old strict guidelines set forth by how it was going to act in the future.
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A pretty face can capture my attention but only a beautiful mind can hold it.
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Ignorance is venomous and it murders the soul, spreading like a virus, running rampant, out of control.
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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 never tried to be Jay Z or Big Poppa, I'm underground like them dead children buried in Gaza
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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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I love the place that I live, but I hate the people in charge.
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It's not like America's view of the Israeli-Palestinian struggle is going to change. There are some things that are going to change and some things that are not going to change.
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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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Your fans can't just pop in whenever they want. I'm not gonna allow someone to just drop over my house whenever they want like, Hey what's up? I bought your album so what's for dinner?
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I would love for [Jesus] to come back because I would love for him to face what is happening and to really have some sort of perspective. In that same respect, I'm sure that Prophet Muhammad would be disgusted by what some people use his name to justify.
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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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I'm not trying to sell pipe dreams to people. I'm not giving them some fake utopia. I'm not telling them it's easy. If it was easy, everyone would do it. But you don't fight the fights you can win, you fight the fights that need fighting. That's the most important part.
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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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