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…

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And understand: class differences will not save you.

And understand: class differences will not save you.

They cannot divide us by saying that you're middle class or you're lower class.

They cannot divide us by saying that you're middle class or you're lower class.

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

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

So black people all across this country are uniting. They must unite, and they must...

So black people all across this country are uniting. They must unite, and they must...

The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you...

The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you...

Yes, politics IS war without bloodshed; and war is an extension of those politics.

Yes, politics IS war without bloodshed; and war is an extension of those politics.

There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be...

There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be...

Everybody in the black community must organize, and then we decide whether we will have...

Everybody in the black community must organize, and then we decide whether we will have...

In terms of the revolution, I believe that the revolution will be a revolution of...

In terms of the revolution, I believe that the revolution will be a revolution of...

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

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

You've got to stop dividing yourselves. You got to organize.

You've got to stop dividing yourselves. You got to organize.

There is no such thing as a black middle class.

There is no such thing as a black middle class.

An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared;...

An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared;...

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

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

The only politics in this country that's relevant to black people today is the politics...

The only politics in this country that's relevant to black people today is the politics...

We happen to be the vanguard of that revolutionary struggle because we are the most...

We happen to be the vanguard of that revolutionary struggle because we are the most...

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

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

See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave.

See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave.

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

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

The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.

The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.