I am the people, I’m not the pig. You got to make a distinction. And the people are going to have to attack the pigs. The people are going to have to stand up against the pigs. That’s what the Panthers is doing, that’s what the Panthers are doing all over the world.
FRED HAMPTONWe say that we will work with anybody and form a coalition with anybody that has revolution on their mind.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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You can kill a revolutionary, but you cannot kill a revolution.
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You have to understand that people have to pay a price for peace. If you dare to struggle, you dare to win.
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I believe I’m going to die doing the things I was born to do. I believe I’m going to die high off the people. I believe I’m going to die a revolutionary in the international revolutionary proletarian struggle.
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If you dare to struggle, you dare to win. If you dare not struggle, then damn it, you don’t deserve to win.
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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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You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.
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You can kill a revolutionary but you can’t kill revolution, you can jail a liberator but you can’t jail liberation.
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Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism is gonna stop us all.
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Don’t worry about the Black Panther Party. As long as you keep the beat, we’ll keep on going.
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You can’t build a revolution with no education.
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A revolution is a class struggle.
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We’ve got to face the fact that some people say you fight fire best with fire, but we say you put fire out best with water. We say you don’t fight racism with racism. We’re gonna fight racism with solidarity.
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We’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.
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People have to be armed to have power, you see.
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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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