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 HAMPTONI 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.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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A revolution is a class struggle.
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In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
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You can kill a revolutionary, but you cannot kill a revolution.
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I’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
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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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If you ever think about me, and you ain’t gonna do no revolutionary act, forget about me. I don’t want myself on your mind if you’re not going to work for the people.
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If you dare to struggle, you dare to win.
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Changing your name is not gonna change our set of arrangements.
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People have to be armed to have power, you see.
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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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I’m not going to die slipping on no ice.
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You don’t miss the water ‘til the well runs dry.
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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’m not afraid to say I’m at war with the pigs.
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They talked us into buying candy bars and throwing the candy away and eating the wrapper.
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