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We don’t hate nobody because of their color. We hate oppression!

Bobby Seale

We jumped into the protest of Vietnam before the Black Panther Party ever started, before the Black Panther Party was even thought of. In fact, it was late 1965 and 1966 that the anti-Vietnam War, anti-draft to the Vietnam War protest started at University of California, Berkeley.
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Fact Jump Protest Start Thinking University
The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.
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Defense Party Revolution
We were not talking about the average white person: we was talking about the corporate money rich and the racist Live politicians and the lackeys, as we used to call them, for the government who perpetuate all this exploitation and racism.
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Average Government Live Money Person Politics Rich Talk White
I’d have no trouble being the barbecue kingpin of America. I’d just add it to all the other things I am: jazz musician, carpenter, architect, engineer and revolutionary.
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Musician Myself Revolution Trouble
Money is the medium of exchange, and it’s how you make things happen. To say you hate it is some farfetched, idealistic crap.
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Hate Ideal Medium Money Yourself
The only solution to pollution is a people’s humane revolution!
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Humanity People Pollution Revaolution Solution
We were like heroes, to stand there and observe the police, and the police were scared to move upon us.
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Move Observation Police Scare Stand
Our position was: If you don’t attack us, there won’t be any violence; if you bring violence to us, we will defend ourselves.
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Attack Defend Ourselves Position Violence
Electoral politics was always an objective of the Black Panther party, so Barack Obama is a part of what we dreamed and struggled and died for.
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Death Objective Party Politics Struggle
But I think people, especially white people, have to come to understand that the language of the ghetto is a language of its own, and as the party – whose members for the most part come from the ghetto – seeks to talk to the people, it must speak the people’s language.
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Language Party People Talk Thinking Understand
I have quite a few good friends in Philadelphia who were police officers.
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Friendship Myself Police Quite
I think the American Dream should be about a greater progressive legislation that allows for what I call a necessary future world of cooperational humanism.
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Dreams Greatness Humanity Progressive Thinking
There’s nothing wrong with being a cop. There’s nothing wrong with being a white person. It’s about where your heart is…We’ve got to get everyone beyond the xenophobic isolationism.
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Beyond Heart Person Police Wrong
We’re hip to the fact that Superman never saved no black people. You got that?
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Black Fact Oppression People Save
You don’t fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity.
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Best Fight Racism Solidarity Way
I always tried to raise money for the Black Panthers through business schemes.
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Business Money Myself Raise Try

We don’t hate nobody because of their color. We hate oppression!

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