"I'm straight up out the mud, I came from nothin’."
Lil Baby
"I grew up in a difficult environment and started with very little."
Don’t worry ‘bout a thing, ‘cause every little thing gonna be alright
Bob Marley
Don’t worry about anything, because every little thing is going to be all right.
Ain’t nobody gonna love me better than you.
(Mary J Blige)
Nobody is going to love me better than you.
She don’t even like me no more, but I still be textin’ her.
Bad Bunny
“She doesn’t even like me anymore, but I still text her.”
"If the glove don't fit, you must acquitt"
Johnny Cocharan-Civil Rights attorney. Best known for successfully defending OJ Simpson.
If the glove does not fit, you will need to acquitt.
"Ion get tired, I'm on ten like a Benz with no brakes."
MoneyBagg Yo
"I don’t get tired; I am constantly energized and highly motivated."
Them a fight against it, but it good for the nation.
Peter Tosh
They are fighting against it, but it is good for the nation.
My heart been broke so many times, I don’t know what to believe.
My heart has been broken so many times that I no longer know what to believe.
“I don’t got no limits, I’m global, baby.”
Pitbull
“I don’t have any limits; I’m global, baby.”
If there ain’t no struggle, there ain’t no progress.
(Frederick Douglass)was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. He was the most important leader of the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century.
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
"I ain’t lettin’ no broke dude tell me nothin’."
Megan the Stallion
"I do not accept advice from people who are not financially responsible."
But you must try, try and try, try and try, you’ll succeed at last.
Jimmy Cliff
But you must keep trying, and eventually you will succeed.
I’m the type to make a joint move like a rental.
I am the type of person who can make a situation change quickly, like renting a car
I ain’t got nothin’ but my conga drum.
Desi Arnaz
“I don’t have anything but my conga drum.”
The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth on ’em.”
(Ida B Wells-was a journalist, anti-lynching activist, women's suffragist, and early civil rights movement leader.)
The way to correct wrongs is to shine the light of truth upon them.
"I be with the killers and the robbers, I’m good in the hood
Future
"I associate with individuals in my community and I feel safe where I live.
Mi nuh waan no gal weh cyaan cook fi me.
Buju Banton
I don’t want a woman who cannot cook for me.
They want me to lie, say I don't get this paper
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I feel pushed to the edge emotionally, and I have lost many of my friends.
You was talkin’ loud but sayin’ nothin’
LaLupe
You were talking loudly but saying nothing.”
You can’t separate peace from freedom cause nobody can be at peace unless he got his freedom.”
Malcolm X-was an African American revolutionary, Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement until his assassination in 1965. A spokesman for the Nation of Islam (NOI) until 1964.
You cannot separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.”
He got 99 problems and the biggest one is me."
Glorilla
"He has many challenges in his life, and I believe I am one of them."
Gratitude is a must, yeah, we haffi give thanks like we really should.
Koffee
Gratitude is a must; we have to give thanks as we really should.
They want me to lie, say I don't get this paper
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They want me to lie and say that I do not earn money
They be actin’ like they ain’t hear no soul music before.
Daymé Arocena
They act as if they have never heard soul music before.
“The measure of a country ain’t how big it is, but how it treat its people.”
Thurgood Marshall-was an American civil rights lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1967 until 1991. He was the Supreme Court's first African-American justice.
The measure of a country is not how large it is, but how it treats its people