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.
BOBBY SEALEI’m still a political revolutionary. The fire never went out of me, but perceptions and realizations change.
More Bobby Seale Quotes
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I always tried to raise money for the Black Panthers through business schemes.
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The only solution to pollution is a people’s humane revolution!
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The first point was we wanted power to determine our own destiny in our own black community. And what we had done is, we wanted to write a program that was straightforward to the people. We didn’t want to give a long dissertation.
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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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We don’t hate nobody because of their color. We hate oppression!
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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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You don’t fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity.
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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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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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The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.
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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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The Black Panther Party were not revenge nationalists.
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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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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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I am not a hoodlum. I’m a community organizer.
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