We’re going to fight racism not with racism, but we’re going to fight with solidarity. We say we’re not going to fight capitalism with black capitalism, but we’re going to fight it with socialism
FRED HAMPTONWe said nobody would shoot a Panther but a pig, because Panthers don’t pose a threat to anybody but pigs.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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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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You can’t build a revolution with no education.
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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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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 afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
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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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We do not support people who are anarchistic, opportunistic, adventuristic, and Custeristic.
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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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The people have to have the power: it belongs to the people.
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We understood that politics is nothing but war without bloodshed and war is nothing but politics with bloodshed.
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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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Everything would be alright if everything was put back in the hands of the people, and we’re going to have to put it back in the hands of the people.
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You don’t miss the water ‘til the well runs dry.
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With no education, you have neocolonialism instead of colonialism.
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The people that we’re asking for peace, they’re a bunch of megalomaniac warmongers and they don’t even understand what peace means.
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