You're gonna have to keep on saying that - I am the proletariat, I am the people. I am not the pig. You've got to make a distinction.

If you dare to struggle, you dare to win. If you dare not struggle, then damn it, you don't deserve to win.

You can kill a revolutionary, but you cannot kill a revolution.

You can kill a revolutionary but you can't kill revolution...you can jail a liberator but you can't jail liberation.

We understood that politics is nothing but war without bloodshed and war is nothing but politics with bloodshed.

Let me just say: Peace to you, if you're willing to fight for it.

The people have to have the power: it belongs to the people.

If you dare to struggle, you dare to win.

We're going to fight racism not with racism, but we're going to fight with solidarity. We say we're not going to fight capitalism with black capitalism, but we're going to fight it with socialism.

I'm not going to die slipping on no ice.

A lot of people don't understand the Black Panthers Party's relationship with white mother country radicals.

You cannot hate other people without hating yourself.

No person was ever honoured for what he received. Honour has been the reward for what he gave.

You can't do comedy with a beard.

High performance leaders capitalize on crises to galvanize the motivation and actions of people in the organization.

So society has strangled in its asylums all those it wanted to get rid of or protect itself from, because they refused to become its accomplices in certain great nastinesses.

Age ain't nothing but a number, that's what Chi-Ali said. OK, then why don't you get that through the judge's head?

If God had wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates.

#1 priority is water, water and more water.

It was fantastic for me to see the cheering and clapping and it showed maybe not all of them want me out of a job!

I'm not afraid to write my feelings in songs.