We have to start learning, and you learn through practice. We have to start making mistakes, and you learn through making mistakes.
FRED HAMPTONYou have to understand that people have to pay a price for peace. If you dare to struggle, you dare to win.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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I 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.
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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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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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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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We’re going to fight racism not with racism, but we’re going to fight with solidarity. We say we’re not going to fight capitalism with black capitalism, but we’re going to fight it with socialism
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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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In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
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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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In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
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A revolution is a class struggle.
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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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I’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
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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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You don’t miss the water ‘til the well runs dry.
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