A people who have suffered so much for so long at the hands of a racist society must draw the line somewhere.
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.
More Bobby Seale Quotes
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The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.
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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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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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I have quite a few good friends in Philadelphia who were police officers.
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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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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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We don’t hate nobody because of their color. We hate oppression!
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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 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.
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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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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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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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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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