"War is not civilized."
-Talib Kweli
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"So I just had to step up how I was doing it and the moment that I stepped up and the moment I focused all my energy on that is when things started to happen. So there's a direct relationship between my inspiration and my output.“
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"Skip the religion and politics, head straight to the compassion. Everything else is a distraction."
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