Until the white man in America sits down and talks with The Honorable Elijah Muhammad, he won't even know what the race… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Today's Uncle Tom doesn't wear a handkerchief on his head. This modern, twentieth-century Uncle Thomas now often wears a top hat. He's… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Not long ago, an English writer telephoned me from London, asking questions. One was "What's your alma mater?" I told him, "Books."… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I admire a man who fights a battle against opposition, and if there wasn't something about [Reverend] Galamison that the people, I… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Let's cool it brothers . . . Spoken to his assassins, three men who stabbed him 16 times. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I'm inclined to believe that most Negro leaders, professional Negroes are professional Negroes. Being a Negro is their professional, and being a… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
In the Muslim world, I had seen that men with white complexions were more genuinely brotherly than anyone else had ever been.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Since integration is so slow, and the white man knows the problem must be solved, the only thing that he can do… — 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
Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
That value system has been handed right down in European society. And today when you find Negroes, if they even look like… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Now the white man's time is over. Tokenism will not help him, and it will doom us. Complete separation will save us… — 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
The white man will keep on granting tokenism; a few big Negroes will get big jobs, but the black masses will catch… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
What you and I need to do is learn to forget our differences. When we come together, we don't come together as… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
You Negroes are not willing to admit it yet, but integration will not work. Why, it is against the white man's nature… — 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
For the white man to ask the black man if he hates him is just like the rapist asking the raped, or… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
What I want to know is how the white man, with the blood of black people dripping off his fingers, can have… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The man was a deceiver. He was deceitful and I will never bite my tongue in saying that. I don't think he… — 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
Yes, I'm an extremist. The Black race here in North America is in extremely bad condition. You show me a Black man… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The black man in North America was sickest of all politically. He let the white man divide him into such foolishness as… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
[The man] thinks he's being condemned because of his color but actually he's being condemned because of his deeds, his conscious behavior. — 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