Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment. Huey Newton momentpeopleslave Change image and share on social
My mother and my father have been married 50 years, and he's just started to understand that something's wrong with the system. He accepted the whole thing, you see. Yet this industrious kind of engagement didn't bring him the success, according to American terms, that he wanted. I was probably affected by this very much. In fact, I know I was. Huey Newton acceptaffectamerican share on social
I read Plato's 'Republic.' I read it through about five times until I could actually understand it. Huey Newton platoreadrepublic Change image and share on social
The first book I ever really read was Plato's 'Republic,' and then I had to go over that five times or something. Huey Newton bookplatoread Change image and share on social
You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can't jail the Revolution. Huey Newton jailrevolutionrevolutionary Change image and share on social
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 advocateblackdefense Change image and share on social
If you stop struggling, then you stop life. Huey Newton lifestopstruggle Change image and share on social
The revolution has always been in the hands of the young. The young always inherit the revolution. Huey Newton handinheritrevolution Change image and share on social
Malcolm X was the first political person in this country that I really identified with. If he had lived and not been purged, I probably would have joined the Muslims. Huey Newton countryidentifyjoin Change image and share on social
The policemen or soldiers are only a gun in the establishments hand. They make the racist secure in his racism. Huey Newton establishmentgunhand Change image and share on social