I still want my right to defend myself. A railroad operation, and you know it, from Nixon on down. they got you running around violating my constitutional rights.
BOBBY SEALEThere’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.
More Bobby Seale Quotes
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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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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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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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You don’t fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity.
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I have quite a few good friends in Philadelphia who were police officers.
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I always tried to raise money for the Black Panthers through business schemes.
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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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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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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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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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The Black Panther Party were not revenge nationalists.
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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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The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.
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The people have now come to realize that the only way to deal with the oppressor is to deal on our own terms and this was done.
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