Everything 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.
FRED HAMPTONI am the people, I’m not the pig. You got to make a distinction. And the people are going to have to attack the pigs. The people are going to have to stand up against the pigs. That’s what the Panthers is doing, that’s what the Panthers are doing all over the world.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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Changing your name is not gonna change our set of arrangements.
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You don’t fight fire with fire. You fight fire with water. We’re gonna fight racism with solidarity. We’re not gonna fight capitalism with Black capitalism. We’re gonna fight capitalism with socialism. Socialism is the people. If you’re afraid of socialism, you’re afraid of yourself.
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I believe I’m going to die doing the things I was born to do. I believe I’m going to die high off the people. I believe I’m going to die a revolutionary in the international revolutionary proletarian struggle.
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I’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
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In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
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You have to understand that people have to pay a price for peace. If you dare to struggle, you dare to win.
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We don’t need no culture except revolutionary culture. What we mean by that is a culture that will free you.
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They talked us into buying candy bars and throwing the candy away and eating the wrapper.
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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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If you walk through life and don’t help anybody, you haven’t had much of a life
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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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You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.
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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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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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