I’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
FRED HAMPTONWe 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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If you dare to struggle, you dare to win. If you dare not struggle, then damn it, you don’t deserve to win.
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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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In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
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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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You can’t build a revolution with no education.
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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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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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Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism is gonna stop us all.
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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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Changing your name is not gonna change our set of arrangements.
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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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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.
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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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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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