All Huey Newton Quotes
- My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning. I wanted my death to be something the people could relate to, a… Bases
- Black men and women who refuse to live under oppression are dangerous to white society because they become symbols of hope to their brothers and… Become Symbols
- By surrendering my life to the revolution, I found eternal life Eternal
- You can only die once, so do not die a thousand times worrying about it. Die
- Those in the community who defy authority and 'break the law' seem to enjoy the good life and have everything in the way of material… Authority
- Institutions work this way. A son is murdered by the police, and nothing is done. The institutions send the victim's family on a merry-go-round, going… Afford
- 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.… All
- You can kill my body, and you can take my life but you can never kill my soul. My soul will live forever! Body
- The racist dog policemen must withdraw immediately from our communities, cease their wanton murder and brutality and torture of black people, or face the wrath… Armed
- Power is the ability to define phenomena, and make it act in a desired manner. Ability
- We [Panthers] have not said much about the homosexual at all, but we must relate to the homosexual movement because it is a real thing.… All
- But before we die, how shall we live? I say with hope and dignity; and if premature death is the result, that death has a… Death
- 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 to… Advertised
- White America has seen to it that Black history has been suppressed in schools and in American history books. The bravery of hundreds of our… Accounts
- IQ tests are routinely used as weapons against Black people in particular and minority groups and poor people generally. The tests are based on white… Based
- When you deal with a man, deal with his most valuable possession, his life. There's play and there's the deep flow. I like to take… Deal
- 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… All
- We were trying to increase the conflict that was already happening... we felt that we would take the conflict to so high a level that… Already Happening
- We felt that the police needed a label, a label other than that fear image that they carried in the community. So we used the… Animal
- To die for the racists is lighter than a feather, but to die for the people is heavier than any mountain and deeper than any… Any