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.
FRED HAMPTONWe said nobody would shoot a Panther but a pig, because Panthers don’t pose a threat to anybody but pigs.
More Fred Hampton Quotes
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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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You can kill a revolutionary but you can’t kill revolution, you can jail a liberator but you can’t jail liberation.
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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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Socialism is the people! You afraid of yourself. If you afraid of socialism, you afraid of yourself.
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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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We say that we will work with anybody and form a coalition with anybody that has revolution on their mind.
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In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
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You don’t miss the water ‘til the well runs dry.
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You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.
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You can’t build a revolution with no education.
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I 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.
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A revolution is a class struggle.
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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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Why don’t you live for the people? Why don’t you struggle for the people? Why don’t you die for the people?
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