Being a man is the continuing battle for one's life. One loses a bit of manhood with every stale compromise to the authority of any power in which one does not believe.

Individuals do not create rebellions; conditions do.

The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.

You cannot legislate an attitude.

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.

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