"Now, we must all put down our weapons of words and seek to restore a sense of community," he wrote.
These young pioneers, fuelled by generations of pain, anger and resentment and armed with their newly found weapons of words and subsonic, bass-heavy beats, were venting the problems of being ethnically diverse, impoverished and at the mercy of white cruelty.
I and my fellow journalists have chosen to take up the weapon of words against Mugabe's guns.
Earlier this month he was still using his weapon of words to challenge what he believes to be a right-wing conspiracy against President Clinton.
What makes "Speed-the-Plow" so exciting is its power to define and destroy an entire self-contained world through the tools and weapons of spoken words, expertly wielded by a very live cast.
He is among the founders of Combatants for Peace, an organisation of former Israeli soldiers and Palestinian militants, who swap their weapons for words, and a member of the Bereaved Families Forum, which brings together Israelis and Palestinians who have lost loved ones to the conflict.
Before his arrest in 2011, he told the BBC that he supported "the roar of the word against authorities rather than weapons… the weapon of the word is stronger than bullets, because authorities will profit from a battle of weapons".
Stump sings over the beat, "I am an arms dealer, fitting you with weapons in the form of words, and don't really care which side wins, as long as the room keeps singing — that's just the business I'm in, yeah".
JERUSALEM, April 14 — Israeli generals threatened Friday to re-invade the Gaza Strip if Palestinian rocket attacks continued, keeping up a war of words and weapons even as Jews, Muslims and Christians celebrated their holy days.
A7 Israel Threatens Gaza Strip Israeli generals threatened to re-invade the Gaza Strip if Palestinian rocket attacks continued, keeping up a war of words and weapons even as Jews, Muslims and Christians celebrated their holy days.
As with "Belfast Confetti", words, and parts of words, became weapons ("eventually he found a disguised Countess, and sunk an umlaut in her jugular," from "Opus Operandi)", or casualties ("the pencil-lead snaps off, in a valley of the broken alphabet," in "Queen's Gambit").
