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the Black Panther Party will last

[...] as long as the Black community and oppressed people are found in North America, the Black Panther Party will last. The Party will survive as a structured vehicle because it serves the true interests of oppressed people and administers to their needs. This was the original vision of the Party.…

—p.46 To Die for the People: The Writings of Huey P. Newton by Huey P. Newton
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a new constitution for a new world

We are here gathered for the solemn purpose of formulating a new constitution for a new world. We must become even more conscious of who we are and why we are in these circumstances. Then we must change these circumstances and construct a new world which makes use of all the technology and knowle…

—p.43 by Huey P. Newton
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the United States is no longer a nation but an empire

We see, however, that the growth of bureaucratic capitalism in the United States transformed the nation. When capitalism in the nation reached a high level of develop- ment, it went beyond the national boundaries to exploit the wealth and labor of other territories. We further notice that this expl…

—p.40 by Huey P. Newton
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I saw MIT over the way

In this country the Black Panther Party, taking careful note of the dialectical method, taking careful note of the social trends and the ever-changing nature of things, sees that while the lumpenproletarians are the minority and the proletarians are the majority, technology is developing at such a …

—p.27 by Huey P. Newton
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the power to control our own destiny

Just as a great revolutionary process has begun in the outer Third World, so one has begun in the inner Third World of America. That process unites within itself all the elements that flowed out of the original eighteenth-century revolutions and those added by subsequent revolutions. The people of …

—p.xxix by Huey P. Newton