I wanted to leave high school in 1958 and join the Cuban revolution. So the only reason I did not come to join [Fidel] Castro was because my mother would not let me. I was only 16.
Huey NewtonThe Cuban Revolutionary Government has been generous and very considerate to me and my family. I lived in Santa Clara for a few months because I wanted to work in the countryside and get to know the country better.
Huey NewtonWhen I was in the penitentiary after being accused of killing a policeman, I was more in the system in the penitentiary than ever.
Huey Newton