I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight… — 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
Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
You don't disarm any white community by confining yourself to any particular method. If you want freedom, then you should get freedom… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
It’ll be the ballot or it’ll be the bullet. It’ll be liberty or it’ll be death. And if you’re not ready to… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
A man who believes in freedom will do anything under the sun to acquire, or preserve his freedom. — 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
The Negro fought and bled and died in every war the white man waged, and he still won't give you justice. You… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression, because power, real power, comes from our… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The day that the black man takes an uncompromising step and realizes that he's within his rights, when his own freedom is… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Nobody can give you freedom, nobody can give you equality or justice. If you are a man, you take it.” — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Liberty or death was what brought about the freedom of whites in this country from the English. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
They're not leading our people toward any kind of independence, but they're using their positions and their education and their talent to… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The American system itself is incapable. It is as incapable of producing freedom for the Afro-American as the system of a chicken… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
It's liberty or it's death. It's freedom for everybody or freedom for nobody. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
There are many white people in this country who realize that the system itself - as it is constructed - is not… — 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
It is the system itself that, that is incapable of producing freedom for the twenty-two million Afro-Americans. Just like a chicken can't… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Time is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. Truth is on the side of the oppressed today,… — 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
“If you're not ready to die for it, take the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.” — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If Christianity had asserted itself in Germany, six million Jews would have lived. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image