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You Have To Use What You Have In Order To Get What You Need And The People Can Not Be Rich Unless Somebody Is Rich. The Hip-hop Generation Has Carried More People With It Than Any Other Enterprise Black Americans Have Had.

Floating To Shore...riding A Low Moon...on A Slow Cloud.

Ever Been Kidnapped By A Poet If I Were A Poet I'd Kidnap You Put You In My Phrases And Meter.

Black Americans Should Be Given Credit For Finding Probably The Perfect Weapon; The Weapon Of The Song. And That Song Continues. Most Holocausts Don't, So They Have This Bitterness Left Over. The Phenomenon Of The World, As Far As Black Americans Are Considered, Is That We Are Not A Bitter People.

If I Can't Have What I Want . . . Then My Job Is To Want What I've Got And Be Satisfied That At Least There Is Something More To Want