14 Tupac Shakur Quotes on Poverty

Tupac Shakur quotes on poverty

37. I'm tired of bein' poor and even worse I'm black/My stomach hurts, so I'm lookin' for a purse to snatch

39. Give the crack to the kids who the hell cares/one less hungry mouth on the welfare

50. And still I see no changes can't a brother get a little peace/It's war on the streets & the war in the Middle East/Instead of war on poverty they got a war on drugs/so the police can bother me

160. life in tha hood is all good for nobody

205. I beg God, to make a way for our ghetto kids to breathe/Show a sign, make us all believe

206. Plus all my homies wanna die, call it euthanasia/Dear Lord, look how sick this ghetto made us

210. Word motherf**kin life/f**k this ni**a think?Cuttin taxes, takin off welfare/We 'sposed to just sit here, go broke and die, starvin?

223. Picture me inside the misery of poverty/No man alive has ever witnessed struggles I survived/Prayin hard for better days, promise to hold on/Me and my dawgs ain't have a choice but to roll on

263. First we couldn't afford shit now everything's free/so we loot, please don't shoot when you see

268. Mo' nigga mo' nigga mo' niggaz/I'd rather be dead than a po' nigga/Let the Lord judge the criminals/If I die, I wonder if heaven got a ghetto

274. And suddenly tha ghetto didn't seem so tough/And though we had it rough, we always had enough

280. They got money for wars, but can't feed the poor/Say there ain't no hope for the youth and the truth is/it ain't no hope for tha future

325. Now they got me goin to the county jail/And my family can't pay this outrageous bail

338. Now I was raised as a young black male/In order to get paid, forced to make crack sales