People Quotes by Malcolm X

Among Negroes we have Negroes who are as white as some white people. Still there's a difference.

— Malcolm X

Most people who work in prison earn money through contraband.

— Malcolm X

The death of over 120 white people is a very beautiful thing.

— Malcolm X

People don't realize how a man's whole life can be changed by one book.

— Malcolm X

Just as a tree without roots is dead, a people without history or cultural roots also becomes a dead people.

— Malcolm X

We are nonviolent with people who are nonviolent with us.

— Malcolm X

History is a people's memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals.

— Malcolm X

Whenever I walk the street and see people ready to get with it, that's my reward.

— Malcolm X

The whites of the younger generation, in the colleges and universities, will see the handwriting on the wall and many of them…

— Malcolm X

The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world. We are blood…

— Malcolm X

If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are…

— Malcolm X

The white man is not inherently evil, but America's racist society influences him to act evilly. The society has produced and nourishes…

— Malcolm X

No religion will ever make me forget the condition of our people in this country...No God, no religion, no nothing will make…

— Malcolm X

White people whom I have met, who have accepted Islam, they don't regard themselves as white but as human beings.

— Malcolm X

Give us some separate territory in this country where our people can go and do something for ourselves. And provide us with…

— Malcolm X

I for one believe that if you give people a thorough understanding of what confronts them and the basic causes that produce…

— Malcolm X

For the white man to ask the black man if he hates him is just like the rapist asking the raped, or…

— Malcolm X

If all the white people who claim they don't hate us would ever get together and do something to the whites who…

— Malcolm X

Renaissance or the reawakening of Europe. And, and this reawakening actually involved an era during which the people of Europe, who were…

— Malcolm X

Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights. It is the means to help our children and thereby increase…

— Malcolm X

More so than any other city on the African continent, the people of Cairo look like the American Negroes in the sense…

— Malcolm X

Any negro who occupies a position that was given to him by the white man, if you analyze his function, his function…

— Malcolm X

White individuals that have been going to jail. Segregation still exists; discrimination still exists. A few isolated white people whose individual acts…

— Malcolm X

The white people who are guilty of white supremacy are trying to hide their own guilt by accusing The Honorable Elijah Muhammad…

— Malcolm X

The black masses want not to be shrunk from as though they are plague-ridden. They want not to be walled up in…

— Malcolm X

If this government can send 20 billion dollars to Latin America to some peasants who have never fought for this country or…

— Malcolm X

It"s good to keep wide-open ears and listen to what everybody else has to say, but when you come to make a…

— Malcolm X

First, what is a revolution? Sometimes I'm inclined to believe that many of our people are using this word "revolution" loosely, without…

— Malcolm X

We want freedom by any means necessary. We want justice by any means necessary. We want equality by any means necessary. We…

— Malcolm X

We, the Black masses, don't want these leaders who seek our support coming to us representing a certain political party. They must…

— Malcolm X

Adam Clayton Powell's entire political career has to be looked at in the entire context of the American history and the history…

— Malcolm X

No, I’m not an American. I’m one of the 22 million black people who are the victims of Americanism. One of the…

— Malcolm X

[ Negro leaders] never let the white man know exactly what black people are thinking.

— Malcolm X

All over this world people are standing up for freedom.

— Malcolm X

Reform is for people who have government connections, revolution is for the people!

— Malcolm X

The Government is responsible for what is happening to black people in America.

— Malcolm X

God is going to punish the white man for his misdeeds toward black people.

— Malcolm X

I am not an American; I am one of twenty-two million black people who are victims of Americanism.

— Malcolm X

America has allowed white people to kill and brutalize those they don't like.

— Malcolm X

Thoughtful white people know they are inferior to black people.

— Malcolm X