You can’t build a revolution with no education.
FRED HAMPTONEverything would be alright if everything was put back in the hands of the people, and we’re going to have to put it back in the hands of the people.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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Changing your name is not gonna change our set of arrangements.
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The people that we’re asking for peace, they’re a bunch of megalomaniac warmongers and they don’t even understand what peace means.
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We say it’s no longer a question of violence or non-violence. We say it’s a question of resistance to fascism or non-existence within fascism.
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Black people need some peace, white people need some peace, and we’re gonna have to fight, we’re gonna have to struggle, we’re gonna have to struggle relentlessly to bring about some peace.
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A lot of people don’t understand the Black Panthers Party’s relationship with white mother country radicals.
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The people have to have the power: it belongs to the people.
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We said nobody would shoot a Panther but a pig, because Panthers don’t pose a threat to anybody but pigs.
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Power anywhere where there’s people!
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In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
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They talked us into buying candy bars and throwing the candy away and eating the wrapper.
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With no education, you have neocolonialism instead of colonialism.
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In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
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A lot of people don’t understand the Black Panthers Party’s relationship with white mother country radicals.
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Don’t worry about the Black Panther Party. As long as you keep the beat, we’ll keep on going.
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We’ve got to face the fact that some people say you fight fire best with fire, but we say you put fire out best with water. We say you don’t fight racism with racism. We’re gonna fight racism with solidarity.
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