The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.
BOBBY SEALEThe Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.
BOBBY SEALETo develop political and economic power in a capitalist society, you need capital.
BOBBY SEALEI always tried to raise money for the Black Panthers through business schemes.
BOBBY SEALEMy father was a master carpenter and builder. Architectural design, engineering design, mechanical design, three-dimensional views, that was my shtick, my forte.
BOBBY SEALEI have quite a few good friends in Philadelphia who were police officers.
BOBBY SEALEI 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 SEALEThe Black Panther Party were not revenge nationalists.
BOBBY SEALEElectoral 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.
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.
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.
BOBBY SEALEI think the American Dream should be about a greater progressive legislation that allows for what I call a necessary future world of cooperational humanism.
BOBBY SEALEI’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.
BOBBY SEALEWe 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.
BOBBY SEALEThe only solution to pollution is a people’s humane revolution!
BOBBY SEALEI’m still a political revolutionary. The fire never went out of me, but perceptions and realizations change.
BOBBY SEALEFox 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.
BOBBY SEALE