Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism is gonna stop us all.
FRED HAMPTONWe’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
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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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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Don’t worry about the Black Panther Party. As long as you keep the beat, we’ll keep on going.
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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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If you walk through life and don’t help anybody, you haven’t had much of a life
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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 going to die slipping on no ice.
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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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The people have to have the power: it belongs to the people.
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You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.
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People have to be armed to have power, you see.
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Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism is gonna stop us all.
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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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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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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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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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