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

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" 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. "

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

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

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

" 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. "

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

" Look at the newborn baby. It struggles to breathe after living in the womb. And yet, growth comes as a result of struggle. Even when we talk about jihad. We need to attach consciousness to struggle. This struggle has to be both individual and collective. "

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

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

" Everybody in the black community must organize, and then we decide whether we will have alliance with other people or not, but not until we are organized. "

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

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

" My name is Imam Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, the former H. Rap Brown. I am a devoted servant of Allah, and an unwavering devotee to His cause. For more than 30 years, I have been tormented and persecuted by my enemies for reasons of race and belief. "

" 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.' "

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

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

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

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

" 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. "