We know that political power doesn’t flow from the sleeve of a dashiki. We know that political power flows from the barrel of a gun.
FRED HAMPTONI’m not going to die slipping on no ice.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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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’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
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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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Let me just say: Peace to you, if you’re willing to fight for it.
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I have a lot of respect for Martin Luther King. I think he was one of the greatest orators that the country ever produced.
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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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With no education, you have neocolonialism instead of colonialism.
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We do not support people who are anarchistic, opportunistic, adventuristic, and Custeristic.
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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 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 said nobody would shoot a Panther but a pig, because Panthers don’t pose a threat to anybody but pigs.
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Power anywhere where there’s people!
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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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If you walk through life and don’t help anybody, you haven’t had much of a life
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You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.
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