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Bobby Seale: We not anti-white, we anti-oppression! You can't fight racism with racism.
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Tyrone: Uh, Alma is it? We don't...
Alma: What? I'm black ain't I, I wanna help my community right or do you think oppression ends with that thing dangling between your legs?
Tyrone: But...
Alma: But nothing! We want full-fledged membership in the Black Panther Party and none of that alright sugar as long as you play the background, rubbing my feet, getting my drink bullshit, you dig?
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Bobby Seale: Brother Malcolm said we should stop sangin' and start swangin'.
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Black cop: You know you can't help but admire those young Brothers, they do alot of good in their communities.
Pruitt: You ever hear about the common good, the United States of America is more than a simple collection of ghettoes, this country was built on Capitalism and Democracy, and in a Democracy, the Majority rules, we are a Minority unless we integrate, fully!
Black cop: Whose side are you on? Brother
Pruitt: No! Whose side are you on? Officer
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Rodgers: [a Black FBI agent is being introduced] Gentleman, this is Pruitt, he'll be working with us from here on in.
Brimmer: But isn't he...
Pruitt: Special People for Special Problems
Brimmer: Sorry I didn't know that the FBI had...
Pruitt: Obviously there are many things that you don't know, should we just get to the point, the Black Panthers have united with other organizations sponsored by the communists to undermine our efforts in Vietnam. In the opinion of Mr. Hoover, the Black Panther Party is Public Enemy Number One. They have quite simply guaranteed their own extinction.
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Nervous cop: [Panthers approach Oakland Cops beating a man outside a night club with a large crowd observing] So uh Huey, So what's your telephone number?
Huey Newton: I confirmed with you my address that's all I'm required by California law, we ain't broken no laws!
Nervous cop: Then what are you doing with that gun?
Huey Newton: Well what are you doing with yours?
Nervous cop: Let me see that rifle son!
Huey Newton: No! This is my private property! According to California Law, we have a constitutional right to bear arms!
Grove Street cop: [to Crowd intrigued by Panthers] Move Along, go about your business
Huey Newton: Wait Wait Wait, Brothers and Sisters, No, you ain't gotta go nowhere, this is your business, stay right here! The law states as long as you are standing a reasonable distance, that's eight to ten feet to be exact, you have the right to observe the police carrying out their duties, and from what I can see, you are standing twenty two feet away from this man! So Brothers ain't no law being broken!
Bobby Seale: That's right, you stay right where you are, you ain't got to go nowhere!
Nervous cop: Is that gun loaded BOY?
Huey Newton: Fish and Game law clearly states it is unlawful to carry a live round of ammunition in a chamber of a shotgun or rifle in a vehicle PIG!
Grove Street cop: [Angrily, as crowd cheers on Panthers] Refer to him as OFFICER!
Bobby Seale: Then don't you refer to him as BOY!
Nervous cop: Well, is it loaded?
Huey Newton: I'd tell you Officer it wasn't, but now it is!
[Panthers cock guns and approach officers with crowd cheering]
Nervous cop: Now for the last time boy, what do those guns mean?
Huey Newton: They mean PIG that the Black Panther Party declares you try to brutalize our community, you try to take our weapons, we'll shoot you!
[Police look around and then retreat to Patrol Cars as crowd cheers on Panthers]
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Cy: [to White Girls looking for drugs] Every Black man you lay eyes on ain't a dope dealer
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