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

The task is to transform society; only the people can do that - not heroes, not celebrities, not stars. — Huey Newton

Sometimes if you want to get rid of the gun, you have to pick the gun up. — Huey Newton

I know sociologically that words, the power of the word, words stigmatize people. — Huey Newton

We have two evils to fight, capitalism and racism. We must destroy both racism and capitalism. — Huey Newton

By surrendering my life to the revolution, I found eternal life — Huey Newton

Power is the ability to define phenomena, and make it act in a desired manner. — Huey Newton

I do not think that life will change for the better without an assault on the Establishment, which goes on exploiting the wretched of the earth. — Huey Newton

If you stop struggling, then you stop life. — Huey Newton

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

I think what motivates people is not great hate, but great love for other people. — Huey Newton

I have the people behind me and the people are my strength. — Huey Newton

You can kill my body, and you can take my life but you can never kill my soul. My soul will live forever! — Huey Newton

I would like to add I'm innocent. I am not guilty. — Huey Newton

I had a lot of time and the first year I was in prison, I tried to get the party to stop the shooting, to stop the talk about the gun thing. — Huey Newton

The United States is already antique. — Huey Newton

We've never advocated violence; violence is inflicted upon us. But we do believe in self-defense for ourselves and for black people. — Huey Newton

My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning. — Huey P. Newton

I read Plato's 'Republic.' I read it through about five times until I could actually understand it. — Huey Newton

Laws should be made to serve the people. People should not be made to serve the laws. — 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

Existence is violent, I exist, therefore I'm violent ... in that way. — Huey Newton

Revolutionary suicide does not mean that I and my comrades have a death wish; it means just the opposite. — Huey Newton

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 sea. — Huey Newton

You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can't jail the Revolution. — Huey Newton

The walls, the bars, the guns and the guards can never encircle or hold down the idea of the people. — Huey Newton

The first lesson a revolutionary must learn is that he is a doomed man. — Huey P. Newton

The revolution has always been in the hands of the young. The young always inherit the revolution. — Huey Newton

You can only die once, so do not die a thousand times worrying about it. — Huey Newton

The neighbors were more than neighbors [on Cuba]. They were like part of the family. — Huey Newton

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

When I was in the penitentiary after being accused of killing a policeman, I was more in the system in the penitentiary than ever. — Huey Newton

We always had a central committee. They were mesmerized by Eldridge Cleaver. — Huey Newton

I do not expect the white media to create positive black male images. — Huey Newton

The policemen or soldiers are only a gun in the establishments hand. They make the racist secure in his racism. — Huey Newton

There will be no prison which can hold our movement down. — Huey Newton