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Huey Newton Quotes

Huey Newton quotes

American Activist February 17, 1942 – August 22, 1989

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Huey Newton quote: "I think what motivates people is not great hate, but great..."
I think what motivates people is not great hate, but great love for other people. Huey Newton
I expected to die. At no time before the trial did I expect to escape with my life. Yet being executed in the gas chamber did not necessarily mean defeat. It could be one more step to bring the community to a higher level of consciousness. Huey Newton
Huey Newton quote: "If you stop struggling, then you stop life."
If you stop struggling, then you stop life. Huey Newton
Huey Newton quote: "I do not expect the white media to create positive black male..."
I do not expect the white media to create positive black male images. Huey Newton
"revolutionary suicide does not mean that i and my comrades have a death wish; it means just the opposite. we have such a strong desire to live with hope and human dignity that existence without them is impossible. when reactionary forces crush us, we must move against these forces, even at the risk of death. Huey Newton
As we all know, sometimes our first instinct is to want to hit a homosexual in the mouth and want a woman to be quiet. We want to hit a homosexual in the mouth because we're afraid we might be homosexual; and we want to hit the woman or shut her up because we're afraid that she might castrate us. The remedy is to gain security in ourselves and therefore have respect and feelings for all oppressed people. Huey Newton
Huey Newton quote: "Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power..."
Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny. Huey Newton
Huey Newton quote: "I have the people behind me and the people are my strength."
I have the people behind me and the people are my strength. Huey Newton
Huey Newton quote: "My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning."
My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning. Huey Newton
Huey Newton quote: "The first lesson a revolutionary must learn is that he is a..."
The first lesson a revolutionary must learn is that he is a doomed man. Huey Newton
There's no reason for the establishment to fear me. But it has every right to fear the people collectively - I am one with the people. Huey Newton
Huey Newton quote: "Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at..."
Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment. Huey Newton
Huey Newton quote: "The walls, the bars, the guns and the guards can never..."
The walls, the bars, the guns and the guards can never encircle or hold down the idea of the people. Huey Newton
Huey Newton quote: "We have two evils to fight, capitalism and racism. We must..."
We have two evils to fight, capitalism and racism. We must destroy both racism and capitalism. Huey Newton
Huey Newton quote: "Laws should be made to serve the people. People should not be..."
Laws should be made to serve the people. People should not be made to serve the laws. Huey Newton

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