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

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The time has come to reclaim the stolen harvest and celebrate the growing and giving of good food as the highest gift and the most revolutionary act.

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The whole life of an American is passed like a game of chance, a revolutionary crisis, or a battle. - Alexis de Tocqueville

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Under no pretext should arms and ammunition be surrendered; any attempt to disarm the workers must be frustrated, by force if necessary.

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I didn't get trained by the school system like other kids, and when I did concentrate on learning, my mind was cluttered and locked by the programming of the system. - Huey Newton

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

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

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In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end. - Alexis de Tocqueville

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

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

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