American Activists
Fred Hampton Quotes
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Full Name:Fredrick Allen Hampton
Profession:Activist
Born:August 30, 1948, Summit, IL
Died:December 4, 1969, Chicago, IL
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Fred HamptonFred Hampton You don’t miss the water ‘til the well runs dry.
Fred HamptonFred Hampton If you dare to struggle, you dare to win. If you dare not struggle, then damn it, you don’t deserve to win.
Fred HamptonFred Hampton 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.
Fred HamptonFred Hampton 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.
Fred HamptonFred Hampton You can kill a revolutionary but you can’t kill revolution, you can jail a liberator but you can’t jail liberation.
Fred HamptonFred Hampton 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.
Fred HamptonFred Hampton You have to understand that people have to pay a price for peace. If you dare to struggle, you dare to win.
Fred HamptonFred Hampton We’re not a racist organization, because we understand that racism is an excuse used for capitalism, and we know that racism is just – it’s a byproduct of capitalism.
Fred HamptonFred Hampton You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can’t jail the Revolution.
Fred HamptonFred Hampton Forgiveness comes after understanding & understanding comes after acceptance.
Tom MetcafeTom Metcafe Someday your pen will write a revolution. Until then, write your pain.
Fareena AliyaFareena Aliya Time is precious. So are the people in your life. So love and be loved. Because tomorrow is never promised.
Jenny AJenny A Thank you for still being there for yourself. For being strong. For being resilient. Keep going.
Yohan AcostaYohan Acosta There will never be a day, I am not thankful for the fire you brought to my life that still warms me to the bones.
Mark AnthonyMark Anthony You could have shook my whole world luckily I became aware, and I took a turn.
Emma SchippersEmma Schippers
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