I have a lot of respect for Martin Luther King. I think he was one of the greatest orators that the country ever produced.
FRED HAMPTONIf 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.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.
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You can’t build a revolution with no education.
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Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism is gonna stop us all.
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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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We have to start learning, and you learn through practice. We have to start making mistakes, and you learn through making mistakes.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism is gonna stop us all.
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With no education, you have neocolonialism instead of colonialism.
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Changing your name is not gonna change our set of arrangements.
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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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