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There will be no prison which can hold our movement down
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"There will be no prison which can hold our movement down"

- Huey Newton

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This quote by Huey Newton is an effective declaration of determination and resilience. It speaks with the strength of the motion he was a part of and the power of cumulative action. It suggests that no matter what barriers are put in the way, the motion will not be stopped. It indicates that the motion will have the ability to overcome any attempts to include it, whether through physical or ideological ways. It is a call to action, a reminder that the movement will not be silenced and that it will continue to defend its cause. It is a reminder that the power of the people is higher than any force that looks for to oppress them. It is a tip that no matter how hard the opposition may attempt, the movement will not be kept back.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Huey Newton between February 17, 1942 and August 22, 1989. He/she was a famous Activist from USA. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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