Obama came in and gave $700 billion to the bankers off the top as opposed to giving $700 billion to the poor. Lupe Fiasco bankerbilliongive Change image and share on social
There's already been black presidents who've been corrupt, so it doesn't strike me that having a black man in office means he's going to be the Messiah. Lupe Fiasco blackcorrupthave Change image and share on social
I always preach that you have to be active as a citizen no matter what, and some people just voting as an excuse not to do anything. Lupe Fiasco activecitizenexcuse Change image and share on social
I look at people like Picasso and Da Vinci and Escher and Miles Davis, and they'll write or paint that one definitive masterpiece of maybe 50 that they have that's really trying to go outside the box, trying to do something that's tough. And then when you accomplish it, you look back and go, 'Yeeaaaah - masterpiece.' Lupe Fiasco accomplishbackbox share on social
I think Romney's talking himself out of the election, to be honest. I was wondering what was gonna happen when the Republican power structure turned the money on, and then they turned on the money and nothing happened. Lupe Fiasco electiongonnahappen share on social
I grew up in the 'hood around prostitutes, drug dealers, killers, and gangbangers, but I also grew up juxtaposed: On the doorknob outside of our apartment, there was blood from some guy who got shot; but inside, there was National Geographic magazines and encyclopedias and a little library bookshelf situation. Lupe Fiasco apartmentbloodbookshelf share on social
This nation was founded by rebels and revolutionaries, and its flags were carried across the battlefields by people who were very, very against the status quo and who questioned and criticized. Lupe Fiasco battlefieldcarrycriticize Change image and share on social
You know what I had a problem with? The war - the war in Afghanistan. Lupe Fiasco afghanistanproblemwar Change image and share on social
I have so many miles and I've been flying for so long that every time I fly, it's first class. It's one of those things that, if I needed to jump on a plane, and fly to Spain tomorrow, I know I could get it done. Just like that. Lupe Fiasco classflyhave share on social
Faced with the way the system does you in the 'hood sometimes, if you don't literally get out, your chances are slim. You'll definitely die mentally. You'll pretty much die physically. Lupe Fiasco chancedieface Change image and share on social