“Electoral politics was always an objective of the Black Panther party, so Barack Obama is a part of what we dreamed and struggled and died for.”
Bobby Seale“To develop political and economic power in a capitalist society, you need capital.”
Bobby Seale“Electoral politics was always an objective of the Black Panther party, so Barack Obama is a part of what we dreamed and struggled and died for.”
Bobby Seale“The first point was we wanted power to determine our own destiny in our own black community. And what we had done is, we wanted to write a program that was straightforward to the people. We didn't want to give a long dissertation.”
Bobby Seale“Revolution is about the need to re-evolve political, economic and social justice and power back into the hands of the people, preferably through legislation and policies that make human sense. That's what revolution is about. Revolution is not about shootouts.”
Bobby Seale“You don't fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity.”
Bobby Seale