We have to start learning, and you learn through practice. We have to start making mistakes, and you learn through making mistakes.
FRED HAMPTONWe say that we will work with anybody and form a coalition with anybody that has revolution on their mind.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.
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You don’t miss the water ‘til the well runs dry.
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With no education, you have neocolonialism instead of colonialism.
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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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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.
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People have to be armed to have power, you see.
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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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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 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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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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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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I’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
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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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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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