We don't think that we're begging for anything. We think we're demanding what is ours by right. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
There can be no black-white unity until there is first some black unity… We cannot think of uniting with others, until after… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
It is only the Negro leadership, the bourgeois, hand-picked, handful of Negroes who think that they're going to get some kind of… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The same thing that Uncle Tom did on the plantation before [Abe] Lincoln issued the so-called Emancipation Proclamation.I have no thinking on… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Abraham Lincoln was interested in, in saving the Union. Well, most negroes have been tricked into thinking that Lincoln was a negro… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
We don't think that we're begging for anything. We think we're demanding what is ours by right. And all we're asking for… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I think as an intelligent person you would agree that when you are teaching among oppressed people that they should be relieved… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I'm sorry to say that the subject I most disliked was mathematics. I have thought about it. I think the reason was… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I mean a real police state just to get a token recognition of a law. It take, it took, I think, 15,000… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I think it's possible for me to approach the whole problem with a broader scope.When you look at something through an, an… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I think that any black man who teaches black people to turn the other cheek and suffer peacefully after they've been turning… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
We have a common enemy. We have this in common: We have a common oppressor, a common exploiter, and a common discriminator.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
We want freedom by any means necessary. We want justice by any means necessary. We want equality by any means necessary. We… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
When you mentioned something about self improvement, the implication is that the negro is something distinct or different, and, therefore, needs to… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The white man knows what a revolution is. He knows that the Black Revolution is worldwide in scope and in nature. The… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
As long as Negro leader is making the white man think that our people are satisfied to sit in his house and… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Once you change your philosophy, you change your thought pattern. Once you change your thought pattern, you change your attitude. Once you… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I think that Nehru probably was a good man, although I didn't go for it. I don't go for anybody who is… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The people listening very closely to what the Muslims have always declared. They'll find that in every declaration there's the fact that,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I feel like a man who has been asleep somewhat and under someone else's control. I feel that what I'm thinking and… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Any group, any group that can't work with all other groups, if they are genuinely interested in solving the problems of the… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I think, again, that that does the whole problem a, a disservice. It's not a case of our wanting to mix socially… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I learned early that crying out in protest could accomplish things. My older brothers and sister had started to school when, sometimes,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I believe that there will be ultimately be a clash between the oppressed and those who do the oppressing. I believe that… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I can't turn around without hearing about some 'civil rights advance's White people seem to think the black man ought to be… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I think the only way one can really determine whether extremism in the defense of liberty is justified, is not to approach… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I've never seen a sincere white man, not when it comes to helping black people. Usually things like this are done by… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
One of the first things I think young people, especially nowadays, should learn is how to see for yourself and listen for… — 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