Don’t worry about the Black Panther Party. As long as you keep the beat, we’ll keep on going.
FRED HAMPTONWith no education, you have neocolonialism instead of colonialism.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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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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People have to be armed to have power, you see.
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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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You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.
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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 say that we will work with anybody and form a coalition with anybody that has revolution on their mind.
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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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I’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
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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 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.
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Power anywhere where there’s people!
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You can kill a revolutionary, but you cannot kill a revolution.
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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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Let me just say: Peace to you, if you’re willing to fight for it.
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