The legendary Jamaican-British Dub Poet Linton Kwesi Johnson.

Here is his top 10 quotes:

1. Change may not come easily, but it is always worth fighting for.

2. The power of the people is greater than the power in people.

3. We must learn from our history in order to create a better future.

4. Music has the power to heal, to unite, and to inspire

5. Language is power,and the words we choose have the ability to shape the world.

6. We cannot reshape society without first reshaping our own minds.

7. True freedom comes when every voice is heard and respected.

8. My words are my way of fighting back, of resisting injustice.

9. My poetry is a weapon of struggle, a tool for liberation.

10. Reggae is a musical vehicle, a cultural vehicle, and a political vehicle