We [Panthers] have not said much about the homosexual at all, but we must relate to the homosexual movement because it is a real thing. And I know through reading, and through my life experience and observations that homosexuals are not given freedom and liberty by anyone in the society. They might be the most oppresed people in the society.
Huey NewtonThe reactionary suicide is โwise,โ and the revolutionary suicide is a โfool,โ a fool for the revolution in the way Paul meant when he spoke of being a โfool for Christ,โ That foolishness can move mountains of oppression; it is our great leap and our commitment to the dead and the unborn.
Huey NewtonWhen I founded the party in 1966, I had just turned 24.And each year, no, not each year, each day I live I've gained new experiences. Now the criticism is not to say the party did not play a positive part in those times, but, in order to be objective, we did not accomplish the things we set out to accomplish.
Huey Newton