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“I know sociologically that words, the power of the word, words stigmatize people.”
Source: Revolutionary Suicide: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Source: Revolutionary Suicide: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Source: Revolutionary Suicide: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Source: Revolutionary Suicide: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
“The neighbors were more than neighbors [on Cuba]. They were like part of the family.”
“We always had a central committee. They were mesmerized by Eldridge Cleaver.”
“Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment.”
Source: The Huey P. Newton Reader
“Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny.”
“I think what motivates people is not great hate, but great love for other people.”
“My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning.”
“You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can't jail the Revolution.”
“The revolution has always been in the hands of the young. The young always inherit the revolution.”
“I do not expect the white media to create positive black male images.”
“We have two evils to fight, capitalism and racism. We must destroy both racism and capitalism.”
Source: To Die for the People: The Writings of Huey P. Newton
“The first lesson a revolutionary must learn is that he is a doomed man.”
Source: Revolutionary Suicide: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Source: The Huey P. Newton Reader
“Sometimes if you want to get rid of the gun, you have to pick the gun up.”