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Quote from Huey P. Newton,


"I expected to die.
At no time before the trial
did I expect to escape with my life.
Yet being executed in the gas chamber
did not necessarily mean defeat.
It could be one more step to bring the community
to a higher level of consciousness."


By:

Huey P. Newton (more quotes by Huey P. Newton or books by/about Huey P. Newton)


(1942-1989) Founder of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense

Source:

Revolutionary Suicide. p.185

Categories:

Black, Justice, Racism, Rebellion, Revolution, Death

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