"The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty."

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"An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared; it should always remain in the hands of the dispossessed people. We will lead the revolution."

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"If America don't come around, we're gonna' burn it down."

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"In terms of the revolution, I believe that the revolution will be a revolution of dispossessed people in this country: that's the Mexican American, the Puerto Rican American, the American Indian, and black people."

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"Black people must address itself to the causes of poverty. That's oppression in this country."

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"You see, the poverty program for the last five years have been buy-off programs."

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"One of the lies that we tell ourselves is that we're making progress; but Huey's chair's empty."

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"But black people fall for that same argument, and they go around talking about law breakers. We did not make the laws in this country. We are neither morally nor legally confined to those laws. Those laws that keep them up, keep us down."

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"The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!"

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"We talking about revolution because that's the era that you're caught in."

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"See, justice is a joke in this country, and it stinks of its hypocricy."

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