One of the tragedies of the struggle against racism is that up to now there has been no national organization which could speak to the growing militancy of young black people in the urban ghetto. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
The secret of life is to have no fear; it's the only way to function. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
What a liberal really wants is to bring about change that will not in any way endanger his position. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
Black Power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
Now we maintain that we cannot be afford to be concerned about 6 percent of the children in this country, black children, who you… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
I maintain that every civil rights bill in this country was passed for white people, not for black people. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
I ain't going to jail no more. The only way we gonna stop them white men from whuppin' us is to take over. What… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
“The job of the conscious is to make the unconscious conscious.” — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
“Racism is both overt and covert. It takes two, closely related forms: individual whites acting against individual blacks, and acts by the total white community against the black community. We call these individual racism and institutional racism. The first consists of overt acts by individuals, which cause death, injury or the violent destruction of property. This type can be recorded… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share
