People have to be armed to have power, you see.
FRED HAMPTONYou can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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I don”t know if I like communism, and I don”t know if I like socialism. But I know that the Breakfast for Children Program feeds my kids. And if you put your hands on that Breakfast for Children Program.
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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 do not support people who are anarchistic, opportunistic, adventuristic, and Custeristic.
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We understood that politics is nothing but war without bloodshed and war is nothing but politics with bloodshed.
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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.
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If you dare to struggle, you dare to win. If you dare not struggle, then damn it, you don’t deserve to win.
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Why don’t you live for the people? Why don’t you struggle for the people? Why don’t you die for the people?
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A lot of people think the Breakfast for Children program is charity. But what does it do? It takes the people from a stage to another stage. Any program that’s revolutionary is an advancing program. Revolution is change.
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Let me just say: Peace to you, if you’re willing to fight for it.
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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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You can’t build a revolution with no education.
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You can kill a revolutionary but you can’t kill revolution, you can jail a liberator but you can’t jail liberation.
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I’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
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Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism is gonna stop us all.
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If you ever think about me, and you ain’t gonna do no revolutionary act, forget about me. I don’t want myself on your mind if you’re not going to work for the people.
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