I worked in the mechanical factories repairing cement trucks. The Cuban government wanted me to work in the university as a teacher in literature, but I declined because I wanted a more sense of the countryside. — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
During those long years in Oakland public schools, I did not have one teacher who taught me anything relevant to my own life or experience. Not one instructor ever awoke in me a desire to learn more or to question… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
I think the basis - the foundation - has already been laid for a society where people will work together and enjoy the wealth… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
When I founded the party in 1966, I had just turned 24.And each year, no, not each year, each day I live I've gained… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
Youths are passed through schools that don’t teach, then forced to search for jobs that don’t exist and finally left stranded in the street… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
You can Jail a Revolutionary but you can't jail the Revolution. You can run a freedom fighter around the country, but you can't run… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
The United States can hide behind a facade simply because it is sucking the blood of other people...The Third World people: Africa, Asia and… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
The revolution has always been in the hands of the young. The young always inherit the revolution. — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
“"revolutionary suicide does not mean that i and my comrades have a death wish; it means just the opposite. we have such a strong… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
I knew how to influence the people, but it's really just one vote. But the party is being handled in a very good way . — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment. If the guns are taken out of the hands of the people and only the pigs have guns, then it's off to the concentration camps, the gas chambers, or whatever the fascists in America come up with. One of the democratic rights of the United States,… — Huey Newton Copy Share
The racist dog policemen must withdraw immediately from our communities, cease their wanton murder and brutality and torture of black people, or face the… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
We have to realize our black heritage in order to give us strength to move on and progress. But as far as returning to… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning. I wanted my death to be something the people could relate to,… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
