T.I. (Clifford Joseph Harris Jr.) Quotes

It is imperative for US to parent our children and educate them outside of the school systems, as our education system was not designed to lift US out of oppression.

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• It is imperative for US to parent our children and educate them outside of the school systems, as our education system was not designed to lift US out of oppression.

  

  T.I.
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