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.
FRED HAMPTONSocialism is the people! You afraid of yourself. If you afraid of socialism, you afraid of yourself.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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If you dare to struggle, you dare to win.
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A lot of people don’t understand the Black Panthers Party’s relationship with white mother country radicals.
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We don’t need no culture except revolutionary culture. What we mean by that is a culture that will free you.
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With no education, you have neocolonialism instead of colonialism.
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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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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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I’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
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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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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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We understood that politics is nothing but war without bloodshed and war is nothing but politics with bloodshed.
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We say that we will work with anybody and form a coalition with anybody that has revolution on their mind.
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You don’t miss the water ‘til the well runs dry.
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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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In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
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