Class structures are a luxury that we cannot afford.

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

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

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.

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...

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...

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.

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.

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...

There is no such thing as a black middle class.

There is no such thing as a black middle class.

No such thing as a Dixiecrat.

No such thing as a Dixiecrat.

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.

The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.

The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.

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.

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...

The only thing that's going to free Huey is gun powder.

The only thing that's going to free Huey is gun powder.

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...

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

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

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.

But black people fall for that same argument, and they go around talking about law...

But black people fall for that same argument, and they go around talking about law...

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;...

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.