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You Gotta Make A Change. Its Time For Us As A People To Start Making Some Changes, Lets Change The Way We Eat, Lets Change The Way We Live, And Lets Change The Way We Treat Each Other. You See The Old Way Wasn't Working So Its On Us, To Do What We Gotta Do To Survive.

-Tupac Shakur

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You Gotta Make A

Tupac Shakur

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You Gotta Make A Change. Its Time For Us As A People To Start Making Some Changes, Lets Change The Way We Eat, Lets Change The Way We Live, And Lets Change The Way We Treat Each Other. You See The Old Way Wasn't Working So Its On Us, To Do What We Gotta Do To Survive.

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