Changing your name is not gonna change our set of arrangements.
FRED HAMPTONWe’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.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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People have to be armed to have power, you see.
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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’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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If you walk through life and don’t help anybody, you haven’t had much of a life
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A lot of people don’t understand the Black Panthers Party’s relationship with white mother country radicals.
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I’m not going to die slipping on no ice.
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You can’t build a revolution with no education.
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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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A lot of people think the Breakfast for Children program is charity. But what does it do? It takes the people from a stage to another stage. Any program that’s revolutionary is an advancing program. Revolution is change.
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In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
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I’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
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If you dare to struggle, you dare to win.
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Let me just say: Peace to you, if you’re willing to fight for it.
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With no education, you have neocolonialism instead of colonialism.
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In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
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