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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.

Fred Hampton

You can kill a revolutionary, but you cannot kill a revolution.
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Government Kill Revolution
A lot of people don’t understand the Black Panthers Party’s relationship with white mother country radicals.
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Country People Radical Relationship Understand
We do not support people who are anarchistic, opportunistic, adventuristic, and Custeristic.
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Adventure Opportunity People Support
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
We say that we will work with anybody and form a coalition with anybody that has revolution on their mind.
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Mind Revolution Work
Power anywhere where there’s people!
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One Liner People Power
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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Learning Mistake Practice Start
Socialism is the people! You afraid of yourself. If you afraid of socialism, you afraid of yourself.
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Afraid People Social Yourself
Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism is gonna stop us all.
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Facism Important Stop
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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Die Live People Struggle
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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Existence Fascisn Non Violence Question Resistance Violence
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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Jail Kill Liberty Revolution
You can’t build a revolution with no education.
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Build Education Revolution
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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Breakfast Change Charity Children People Program Revolution
Changing your name is not gonna change our set of arrangements.
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Arrangement Black Lives Matter Change Name
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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Hand People

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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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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