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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.

Fred Hampton

A revolution is a class struggle.
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Class Revolution Struggle
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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Culture Exception Freedom Need Revolution
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
We understood that politics is nothing but war without bloodshed and war is nothing but politics with bloodshed.
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Blood Politics Understand
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
I’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
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Afraid Courage Pig War
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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Existence Fascisn Non Violence Question Resistance Violence
People have to be armed to have power, you see.
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People Power See
You don’t miss the water ‘til the well runs dry.
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Deep Dry Hope Inspirational Water Well
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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Learning Mistake Practice Start
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
You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.
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Civil Jail Revolution
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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Dare Deserve Inspirational Struggle Win
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.
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Education Learning
We do not support people who are anarchistic, opportunistic, adventuristic, and Custeristic.
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Adventure Opportunity People Support

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