There is an entire generation of young people who know nothing about how viciously the FBI attacked The Black Panther Party, and why.
BOBBY SEALEMoney is the medium of exchange, and it’s how you make things happen. To say you hate it is some farfetched, idealistic crap.
More Bobby Seale Quotes
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You don’t fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity.
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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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The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.
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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’m still a political revolutionary. The fire never went out of me, but perceptions and realizations change.
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We’re hip to the fact that Superman never saved no black people. You got that?
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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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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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I am not a hoodlum. I’m a community organizer.
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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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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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To develop political and economic power in a capitalist society, you need capital.
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I have quite a few good friends in Philadelphia who were police officers.
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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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We don’t hate nobody because of their color. We hate oppression!
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