Immortal Technique: Trending quotes

“I hope one of my fans has one of your kids shot: and blames it on acid, prozac and slipknot”

Immortal Technique

Reverse Pimpology
Albums, The 3rd World (2008)

Hope

“Some people learn from mistakes and don't repeat them, Others try to block the memories and just delete them”

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Mistakes
Albums, The 3rd World (2008)

People , Learning , Memory

“We don't get weapons contracts, nigga / We don't get cheap labor for our company, nigga / We ARE cheap labour, nigga / Turn off the news and read, nigga / read…”

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The 4th Branch
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 2 (2003)

Reading

“Working your whole life wondering where the day went, the subway stays packed like a multicultural slaveship. It's rushhour 2.30 to 8 non-stoppin and people coming home after corporate sharecropping.”

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Harlem Streets
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 2 (2003)

Life , People , Home

“Revolution is never going to finish, because we can never stop reforming our democracy. The moment the revolution stops means the revolution has been betrayed.”

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(2011) ( From RT. com http://rt.com/news/immortal-technique-wall-street-revolution-747/}
Interviews

Democracy

“They say the rebels in Iraq still fight for Saddam but that's bullshit. I'll tell you why it's totally wrong. Because if another country invaded the hood tonight it would be warfare through Harlem and Washington Heights. I wouldn't be fighting for Bush or white America's dream. I'd be fighting for my people's survival and self esteem.”

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Bin Laden (2005)
The Martyr, 2011, Singles

People , Dreams , Fight , Country

“You cannot second guess yourself in these days and times. They're gonna throw whatever they can at you and you gotta be prepared for it. You gotta be prepared for anything.”

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Revolutionary
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 1 (2001)

Time

“Revolution is the birth to equality and the antithesis to oppression.”

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One (Remix)
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 2 (2003)

Birth

“They call us terrorists after they ruined our countries.”

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Death March
Albums, The 3rd World (2008)

Country

“Cause the heart that betrays itself willingly Is like a nation that trades freedom for stability”

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Crimes Of The Heart
Albums, The 3rd World (2008)

Freedom , Heart

“The voice of racism preaching the Gospel is devilish. A fake church called the prophet Muhammad a terrorist, for "getting God" is not religion, but a spiritual bond and Jesus is the most-quoted prophet in the Qur'an.”

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The 4th Branch
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 2 (2003)

God , Religion , Quotes

“How could this be, the land of the free, home of the brave.. indigenous holocaust and the home of the slaves. Corporate America dancing offbeat to the rhythm. You really think this country never sponsored terrorism? Human rights violations we continue the saga, El Salvador and the Contras in Nicaragua. And on top of that you still want to take me to prison, just cause I won't trade humanity for patriotism.”

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The 4th Branch
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 2 (2003)

Home , Thinking , Dance , Country

“And that's not socialist mythology, This is urban warfare, to the streets of your psychology.”

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Death March
Albums, The 3rd World (2008)

“I hate it when they tell us how far we came to be, as if our people's history started with slavery.”

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Leaving the Past
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 2 (2003)

Hate , People , History

“But if you on stage with the DEA, as your hype man, don't get yourself locked up and blame the white man.”

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Out on parole
Albums, The 3rd World (2008)

“The problem with conformists will always be 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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The Poverty of Philosophy
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 1 (2001)

Problem , Change

“The devil crept into heaven, God overslept on the seventh, the new world order was born on September 11th.”

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The Cause of Death
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 2 (2003)

God , World

“The kingdoms of Africa, and Mesopotamia, machine gunning your body with depleted uranium, this is the age of microchips and titanium, the dark side of the moon, and contact with aliens”

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The Point of No Return
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 2 (2003)

Age

“And as a matter of fact Rumsfeld, Now that I think back, Without 9/11 you couldn't have a war in Iraq.”

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The Cause of Death
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 2 (2003)

War , Thinking

“When I was a child, the Devil himself bought me a mic. But I refused the offer, 'cuz God sent me to strike, with skills unused like fallopian tubes on a dyke.”

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The Cause of Death
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 2 (2003)

God