I’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
FRED HAMPTONWe’re not a racist organization, because we understand that racism is an excuse used for capitalism, and we know that racism is just – it’s a byproduct of capitalism.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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People have to be armed to have power, you see.
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Socialism is the people! You afraid of yourself. If you afraid of socialism, you afraid of yourself.
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We say that we will work with anybody and form a coalition with anybody that has revolution on their mind.
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We say that we will work with anybody and form a coalition with anybody that has revolution on their mind.
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We’re not metaphysicians, we’re not idealists, we’re dialectical materialists. And we deal with what reality is, whether we like it or not.
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We know that political power doesn’t flow from the sleeve of a dashiki. We know that political power flows from the barrel of a gun.
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You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.
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We don’t need no culture except revolutionary culture. What we mean by that is a culture that will free you.
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We have to start learning, and you learn through practice. We have to start making mistakes, and you learn through making mistakes.
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I’m not going to die slipping on no ice.
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You can kill a revolutionary, but you cannot kill a revolution.
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Black people need some peace, white people need some peace, and we’re gonna have to fight, we’re gonna have to struggle, we’re gonna have to struggle relentlessly to bring about some peace.
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I don”t know if I like communism, and I don”t know if I like socialism. But I know that the Breakfast for Children Program feeds my kids. And if you put your hands on that Breakfast for Children Program.
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We say it’s no longer a question of violence or non-violence. We say it’s a question of resistance to fascism or non-existence within fascism.
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Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism is gonna stop us all.
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