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My ideas are threatening to the government.

- Fela Kuti
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When you start to think of revenge, you start to think of hate. I don't believe in hating people. It's a retrogressive thing.

American record companies seem to feel I am antiwestern, anticapitalism, anti the kind of society they like. They think I'm a troublemaker.

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I'm not your average politician. I believe in higher forces.

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