You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.
FRED HAMPTONIn plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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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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In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
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I have a lot of respect for Martin Luther King. I think he was one of the greatest orators that the country ever produced.
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We know that political power doesn’t flow from the sleeve of a dashiki. We know that political power flows from the barrel of a gun.
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You can kill a revolutionary, but you cannot kill a revolution.
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Let me just say: Peace to you, if you’re willing to fight for it.
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Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism is gonna stop us all.
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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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They talked us into buying candy bars and throwing the candy away and eating the wrapper.
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I went down to the prison in Menard, thinking we were the vanguard, but down there, I got down on my knees and listened and learned from the people.
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If you dare to struggle, you dare to win.
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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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Power anywhere where there’s people!
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I’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
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People have to be armed to have power, you see.
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