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 do not support people who are anarchistic, opportunistic, adventuristic, and Custeristic.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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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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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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Changing your name is not gonna change our set of arrangements.
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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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If you ever think about me, and you ain’t gonna do no revolutionary act, forget about me. I don’t want myself on your mind if you’re not going to work for the people.
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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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Power anywhere where there’s people!
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In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
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People have to be armed to have power, you see.
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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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The people have to have the power: it belongs to the people.
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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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Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism is gonna stop us all.
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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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