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Fred Hampton

You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.
FRED HAMPTON

Civil Jail 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
With no education, you have neocolonialism instead of colonialism.
FRED HAMPTON

Education Learning
Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism is gonna stop us all.
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Fascism Important Stop
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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Act Forget Mind Myself People Revolution Thinking Want Work
Power anywhere where there’s people!
FRED HAMPTON

One Liner People Power
In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
FRED HAMPTON

Langyage Racism
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
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
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
You don’t miss the water ‘til the well runs dry.
FRED HAMPTON

Deep Dry Hope Inspirational Water Well
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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Believe Born Die Fascism International People Revolution Struggle
We say that we will work with anybody and form a coalition with anybody that has revolution on their mind.
FRED HAMPTON

Mind Revolution Work
If you walk through life and don’t help anybody, you haven’t had much of a life
FRED HAMPTON

Help Life Walk
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.
FRED HAMPTON

Knee Learning Listen People Prison
Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism is gonna stop us all.
FRED HAMPTON

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?
FRED HAMPTON

Die Live People Struggle
People have to be armed to have power, you see.
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People Power See
We said nobody would shoot a Panther but a pig, because Panthers don’t pose a threat to anybody but pigs.
FRED HAMPTON

Coward Panther Pig Shoot Threat
The people that we’re asking for peace, they’re a bunch of megalomaniac warmongers and they don’t even understand what peace means.
FRED HAMPTON

Bunch Peace People Understand
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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Black Lives Matter Fight Peace People Struggle White
You can’t build a revolution with no education.
FRED HAMPTON

Build Education Revolution
I don”t know if I like communism, and I don”t know if I like socialism. But I know that the Breakfast for Children Program feeds my kids. And if you put your hands on that Breakfast for Children Program.
FRED HAMPTON

Breakfast Children Community Hand Kids Program Social
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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Against Attack Distinction Panther People Pig World
They talked us into buying candy bars and throwing the candy away and eating the wrapper.
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Buy Candy Eat Sarcastic Throw Wrapper
I’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
FRED HAMPTON

Afraid Courage Pig War
In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
FRED HAMPTON

Langyage Racism

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