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Deborah Johnson:
Thought your speech was... was really interesting.
Fred Hampton:
Well, thank you, sister.
Deborah Johnson:
Do you like poetry?
Fred Hampton:
I mean, it's cool, but as Che Guevara said... 'Words are beautiful, but action is supreme,' you dig?
Deborah Johnson:
I dig. Right on. But you were up on that stage using words, so... Maybe next time, choose 'em a bit more carefully, instead of tearin' down the folk who you call yourself recruitin', just because they demonstrate a little Black pride. But just so you know, you are a poet
Thought your speech was... was really interesting.
Fred Hampton:
Well, thank you, sister.
Deborah Johnson:
Do you like poetry?
Fred Hampton:
I mean, it's cool, but as Che Guevara said... 'Words are beautiful, but action is supreme,' you dig?
Deborah Johnson:
I dig. Right on. But you were up on that stage using words, so... Maybe next time, choose 'em a bit more carefully, instead of tearin' down the folk who you call yourself recruitin', just because they demonstrate a little Black pride. But just so you know, you are a poet
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Thought your speech was really interesting
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Well thank you sister
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Do you like poetry
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I mean it's cool but as Che Guevara said
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Words are beautiful but action is supreme you dig
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I dig Right on
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But you were up on that stage using words so
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scoffs Maybe next time choose 'em a bit more carefully
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instead of tearin' down the folk
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who you call yourself recruitin'
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just because they demonstrate a little Black pride
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But just so you know you are a poet
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Movie Summary
Offered a plea deal by the FBI, William O'Neal infiltrates the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party to gather intelligence on Chairman Fred Hampton.

