You have to be very careful introducing the truth to the black man, who has never previously heard the truth about himself.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I believe that it would be almost impossible to find anywhere in America a black man who has lived further down in… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The Honorable Elijah Muhammad says that the black man in America, for the past 400 years, has been like a boy in… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
History rewards all research. And history fails to record one single instance in which the white man - as a people -… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
In Harlem, for instance, all of the stores are owned by white people, all of the buildings are owned by white people.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Whoever is standing up telling the white man that his position is unjust and that the black people should not have to… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
X is not my real name. But if you study history, you'll find why no Black man in the Western Hemisphere knows… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
A Negro just can't be whipped by somebody white and return with his head up in the neighborhood, especially in those days,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If a white man puts his arm around me voluntarily, that's brotherhood. But if you - if you hold a gun on… — 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
...What we need to do in the community, and in the city, and in the state. We need to stop airing our… — 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
The black man in America's position is parallel with that of the Jews, especially when the Jews were in bondage under Pharaoh.… — 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
If a dog is biting a black man, the black man should kill the dog, whether the dog is a police dog… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The Honorable Elijah Muhammad is teaching the black man, you're a human man.All you have to do is dignify yourself. You don't… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The religious philosophy that they had adopted, in my opinion, was the only thing and is the only thing that can remove… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Well, my contention is that the political system of this country is so designed criminally to prevent this, that if the black… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The government has departments to deal with the special interest groups that make themselves heard and felt. A Department of Agriculture cares… — 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
The greatest miracle Christianity has achieved in America is that the Black man in white Christian hands has not grown violent. It… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
When the thing is finally sparked, the white man is not there - he's gone. The merchant is not there, the landlord… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I went to a white school over here in Mason, Michigan. The white man made the mistake of letting me read his… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Whenever any black man in america shows signs of an uncompromising attitude, against the injustices that he experiences daily, and shows no… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
You catch any white man off guard in here right now, you catch him off guard and ask him what he is,… — 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
It gives [a man] the incentive to develop his dormant potential so that when he becomes a part of the brotherhood of… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If the black man is allowed to separate and go into some land of his own where he can solve his own… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The Honorable Elijah Muhammad says that the way to solve this problem is for the white man to give us some territory… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
In the past, yes, I have made sweeping indictments of all white people. I never will be guilty of that again -… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
When you expand the civil-rights struggle to the level of human rights, you can then take the case of the black man… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Instead of working for white man and helping him hold up a government that continues to suppress us socially and, and exploit… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The white man is too intelligent to let someone else come and gain control of the economy of his community. But you… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
You can’t hate the roots of the tree without ending up hating the tree. You can’t hate your origin without ending up… — 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
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
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
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
One of the things that made the Black Muslim movement grow was its emphasis upon things African. This was the secret to… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Despite my firm convictions, I have always been a man who tries to face facts, and to accept the reality of life… — 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