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You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.

Fred Hampton

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.
FRED HAMPTON

Black Lives Matter Fight Peace People Struggle White
In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
FRED HAMPTON

Langyage Racism
If you walk through life and don’t help anybody, you haven’t had much of a life
FRED HAMPTON

Help Life Walk
We’re not metaphysicians, we’re not idealists, we’re dialectical materialists. And we deal with what reality is, whether we like it or not.
FRED HAMPTON

Deal Ideal Material Reality
Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism is gonna stop us all.
FRED HAMPTON

Fascism Important Stop
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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Face Fight Fire People Racism Solidarity
Let me just say: Peace to you, if you’re willing to fight for it.
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Fight Peace Willing
You don’t miss the water ‘til the well runs dry.
FRED HAMPTON

Deep Dry Hope Inspirational Water Well
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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Bunch Peace People Understand
They talked us into buying candy bars and throwing the candy away and eating the wrapper.
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Buy Candy Eat Sarcastic Throw Wrapper
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.
FRED HAMPTON

Act Forget Mind Myself People Revolution Thinking Want Work
Changing your name is not gonna change our set of arrangements.
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Arrangement Black Lives Matter Change Name
You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.
FRED HAMPTON

Civil Jail Revolution
With no education, you have neocolonialism instead of colonialism.
FRED HAMPTON

Education Learning
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 HAMPTON

Alright People Racism Togetherness
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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Breakfast Children Community Hand Kids Program Social
In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
FRED HAMPTON

Langyage Racism
Power anywhere where there’s people!
FRED HAMPTON

One Liner People Power
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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Knee Learning Listen People Prison
Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism is gonna stop us all.
FRED HAMPTON

Facism Important Stop
The people have to have the power: it belongs to the people.
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People Power See
I’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
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Afraid Courage Pig War
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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Believe Born Die Fascism International People Revolution Struggle
If you dare to struggle, you dare to win. If you dare not struggle, then damn it, you don’t deserve to win.
FRED HAMPTON

Dare Deserve Inspirational Struggle Win
We’re not a racist organization, because we understand that racism is an excuse used for capitalism, and we know that racism is just – it’s a byproduct of capitalism.
FRED HAMPTON

Capital Excuse Organization Racism Understand
I’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
FRED HAMPTON

Afraid Courage Pig War
In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
FRED HAMPTON

Langyage Racism

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