The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.
BOBBY SEALEOur position was: If you don’t attack us, there won’t be any violence; if you bring violence to us, we will defend ourselves.
More Bobby Seale Quotes
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There is an entire generation of young people who know nothing about how viciously the FBI attacked The Black Panther Party, and why.
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To develop political and economic power in a capitalist society, you need capital.
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The only solution to pollution is a people’s humane revolution!
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I always tried to raise money for the Black Panthers through business schemes.
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I’m still a political revolutionary. The fire never went out of me, but perceptions and realizations change.
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You don’t fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity.
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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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I am not a hoodlum. I’m a community organizer.
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We were like heroes, to stand there and observe the police, and the police were scared to move upon us.
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We’re hip to the fact that Superman never saved no black people. You got that?
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My father was a master carpenter and builder. Architectural design, engineering design, mechanical design, three-dimensional views, that was my shtick, my forte.
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Fox News never calls up Bobby Seale to articulate a stance in opposition to right-wing conservatives. To me, giving the New Black Panthers a platform on Fox is a subtle tactic to scare people.
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A people who have suffered so much for so long at the hands of a racist society must draw the line somewhere.
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The Black Panther Party were not revenge nationalists.
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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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