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You Will Not Be Able To Stay Home, Brother./you Will Not Be Able To Plug In, Turn On And Cop Out./you Will Not Be Able To Lose Yourself On Skag And Skip,/skip Out For Beer During Commercials,/because The Revolution Will Not Be Televised.

-Gil Scott-Heron

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You Will Not Be Able To Stay

Gil Scott-Heron

You Will Not Be Able To Stay Home, Brother./you Will Not Be Able To Plug In, Turn On And Cop Out./you Will Not Be Able To Lose Yourself On Skag And Skip,/skip Out For Beer During Commercials,/because The Revolution Will Not Be Televised.

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