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" They cannot divide us by saying that you're middle class or you're lower class. "

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" And understand: class differences will not save you. "

" There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be a little bit pregnant. "

" We talking about revolution because that's the era that you're caught in. "

" See, justice is a joke in this country, and it stinks of its hypocricy. "

" I seek truth over a lie; I seek justice over injustice; I seek righteousness over the rewards of evildoers, and I love Allah more than I love the state. "

" In terms of the revolution, I believe that the revolution will be a revolution of dispossessed people in this country: that's the Mexican American, the Puerto Rican American, the American Indian, and black people. "

" Attack those concepts such as 'third world.' Think about it. If we look at it in terms of numbers, then people of color are the majority in this world. We should be the 'first world.' "

" Black people must address itself to the causes of poverty. That's oppression in this country. "

" When you understand your obligations to God then you can understand your obligations to society. "

" Class structures are a luxury that we cannot afford. "

" The only thing that's going to free Huey is gun powder. "

" The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black! "

" There is no such thing as a black middle class. "

" No such thing as a Dixiecrat. "

" To be successful in struggle requires remembrance of the Creator and the doing of good deeds. This is important because successful struggle demands that there be a kind of social consciousness. "

" But black people fall for that same argument, and they go around talking about law breakers. We did not make the laws in this country. We are neither morally nor legally confined to those laws. Those laws that keep them up, keep us down. "

" The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty. "

" We happen to be the vanguard of that revolutionary struggle because we are the most dispossessed. "

" Revolution comes when human beings set out to correct decadent institutions. "

" So black people all across this country are uniting. They must unite, and they must organize themselves. "

" An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared; it should always remain in the hands of the dispossessed people. We will lead the revolution. "

" I say violence is necessary. It is as American as cherry pie. "

" See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave. "

" Yes, politics IS war without bloodshed; and war is an extension of those politics. "

" One of the lies that we tell ourselves is that we're making progress; but Huey's chair's empty. "

" You've got to stop dividing yourselves. You got to organize. "

" If America don't come around, we're gonna' burn it down. "

" There has to be a social commitment, a social consciousness that joins men together. On the basis of their coming together, they do not transgress against themselves and they do not transgress against others. "

" The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is within the household. His first student is himself. He masters himself and then he begins to convey the knowledge that he has acquired to the family. The people who are closest to him. "

" You see, the poverty program for the last five years have been buy-off programs. "