A man who believes in freedom will do anything under the sun to acquire, or preserve his freedom. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
[ Negro leaders] never let the white man know exactly what black people are thinking. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
You don't stick a knife in a man's back nine inches and then pull it out six inches and say you're making… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
How can you thank a man for giving you what's already yours? How then can you thank him for giving you only… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
That's where Dr. [Martin Luther] King is mixed up. His goals should be the solution of the problem of the black man… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can't play the part of a wise man. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The Honorable Elijah Muhammad says that if the - what should happen is the black man himself should learn how to develop… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The law of nature gives a man the right to defend himself when he's attacked. And God's law itself gives a man… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
That morning was when I first began to reappraise the 'white man.' It was when I first began to perceive that 'white… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I'm trying to get at this. That is, a man may know that he belongs to, say, a group - this group… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
You Negroes are not willing to admit it yet, but integration will not work. Why, it is against the white man's nature… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The black man in America is the same as the Jews were in bondage under Pharaoh. We are strangers in a land… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
They asked if I knew what 'conscientious objector' meant. I told them that when the white man asked me to go off… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Not long ago, an English writer telephoned me from London, asking questions. One was "What's your alma mater?" I told him, "Books."… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I think the black man in America wants to be recognized as a human being; and it's almost impossible for one who… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Until the image of the black man in the mind of the black man has been changed, there will always be delinquency,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The cornerstones of this country's operation are economic and political strength and power. The black man doesn't have the economic strength -… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
When a person places the proper value on freedom, there is nothing under the sun that he will not do to acquire… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Because once the black man becomes the political master of his own community, it means that the politicians of that community will… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If I did see a white man who was willing to go to jail or throw himself in front of a car… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
One thing that the white man can never give the black man is self respect. The black man in the ghettos, have… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I don't believe in any form of unjustified extremism! But when a man is exercising extremism -- a human being is exercising… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
A revolution is bloody, but America is in a unique position. She's the only country in history in a position actually to… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Let's cool it brothers . . . Spoken to his assassins, three men who stabbed him 16 times. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Those who would hunt a man need to remember that a jungle also contains those who hunt the hunters. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
There has to be something wrong when a man or a woman leaves his own people and marries somebody of another kind. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The only persons who really changed history are those who changed men's thinking about themselves. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
We're all in the same boat and we all are going to catch the same hell from the same man. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Like Samson, I am ready to pull down the white man's temple, knowing full well that I will be destroyed by the… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
God is going to punish the white man for his misdeeds toward black people. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
[JF] Kennedy was a deceitful man. He was a cold-blooded politician whose purpose was to get elected. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If Christianity had asserted itself in Germany, six million Jews would have lived. — Malcolm X Copy Share
Adam Clayton Powell's entire political career has to be looked at in the entire context of the American history and the history of, and… — Malcolm X Copy Share
American civil rights leader, Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? Lynching is a murder. For the past four hundred years our… — Malcolm X Copy Share
Be nonviolent only with those who are nonviolent to you. And when you can bring me a nonviolent racist, bring me a nonviolent segregationist,… — Malcolm X Copy Share
Those type of whites who are always going to jail with Negroes are the ones who tell Negroes to be loving and be kind… — Malcolm X Copy Share
We Muslims believe that the white race, which is guilty of having oppressed and exploited and enslaved our people here in America, should and… — Malcolm X Copy Share
I mean a real police state just to get a token recognition of a law. It take, it took, I think, 15,000 troops and… — Malcolm X Copy Share
Like Samson, I am ready to pull down the white man's temple, knowing full well that I will be destroyed by the falling rubble. — Malcolm X Copy Share
Any negro who occupies a position that was given to him by the white man, if you analyze his function, his function never enables… — Malcolm X Copy Share
Much of what I say might sound like it's stirring up trouble, but it's the truth! — Malcolm X Copy Share
I believe in the brotherhood of all men, but I don't believe in wasting brotherhood on anyone who doesn't want to practice it with… — Malcolm X Copy Share