Quotes by Huey Newton

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A rather honored guest of the Cuban government, so I wouldn’t experience the problems. I think it would take a black Cuban to really articulate this because I’m being treated in a very generous way.

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Thinking

Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment.

Moments

People

Slavery

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, the Second Amendment to the Constitution, gives the people the right to bear arms. However, there is a greater right; the right of human dignity that gives all men the right to defend themselves.

Gun

Men

Taken

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 sisters, inspiring them to follow their example.

Brother

Men

White

Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny.

Destiny

Giving

People

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 meaning reactionary suicide can never have. It is the price of self-respect.

Dignity

Self

Suicide

By surrendering my life to the revolution, I found eternal life

Eternal Life

Found

Revolution

Cuba was neo-colony of the United States and still suffers a blockade. So, therefore, the consumer goods and so forth, we don’t have here, especially when you leave the city areas it’s a spartan life. But what is impressive about it is what is coming about. It’s the future that all these socialists look forward to.

Cities

Suffering

United States

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 or to explore the worlds of literature, science, and history. All they did was try to rob me of the sense of my own uniqueness and worth, and in the process nearly killed my urge to inquire.

School

Teacher

Years

Existence is violent, I exist, therefore I’m violent. . . in that way.

Existence

Violent

Way

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Cleaver

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Discrimination

Dog

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Eternal Life

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Quotes by Huey Newton

Huey Newton

A rather honored guest of the Cuban government, so I wouldn’t experience the problems. I think it would take a black Cuban to really articulate this because I’m being treated in a very generous way.

Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment.

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 sisters, inspiring them to follow their example.

Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny.

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 meaning reactionary suicide can never have. It is the price of self-respect.

By surrendering my life to the revolution, I found eternal life

Existence is violent, I exist, therefore I’m violent. . . in that way.

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