The rationale behind the overall plan was Gandhi's Ten Point Programme of 1967.

He announced a "Fifteen Point Programme" for this new government:

Among other contributions, he wrote the original idea for the Point Four Program.

He developed and initiated a "Ten Point Program" to be followed in diocese masses, regardless of class, creed or religious affiliation.

The Ten Point Program comprised two sections.

The Ten Point Program was never officially cancelled by the Palestinians.

Through their Ten Point Program, the Black Panthers were able to establish a foundation for their organization as a whole.

Died in a plane crash in Iran serving on an assignment for the Point Four Program.

The rules also said that members had to follow the Ten Point Program, and had to know it by heart.

The original "Ten Point Program" from October, 1966 was as follows: