One thing that the white man can never give the black man is self respect. The black man in the ghettos, have… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Ignorance of each other is what has made unity impossible in the past. Therefore we need enlightenment. We need more light about… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The economic philosophy of black nationalism only means that our people need to be re-educated into the importance of controlling the economy… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
What the white man in America needs to realize is there's a new thinking among black people today which makes them not… — 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
We must establish all over the country schools of our own to train our own children to become scientists, to become mathematicians.… — 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
[Civil right leaders]themselves in their pronouncements will tell you they need white allies, they need white help, they need white this. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
What Mr. Muhammad says is, they should take their Navy and their - Merchant Fleet and ship us back where they got… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Forget the methods or the differences in methods. As long as we agree that the thing that the Afro-American wants and needs… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If the so-called 'Christianity' now being practiced in America displays the best that world Christianity has left to offer - no one… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
A revolution is bloody. Revolution is hostile. Revolution knows no compromise. Revolution overturns and destroys everything that gets in its way. And… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If the white man can come here uneducated and as an immigrant, and within 10 or 15 years set up an industry… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
America needs to understand Islam, because this is the one religion that erases from its society the race problem. — 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
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
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
It takes heart to be a guerrilla warrior because you’re on your own. In conventional warfare you have tanks and a whole… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
America needs to understand Islam, because this is the one religion that erases from its society the race problem. Throughout my travels… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Our accent will be upon youth: we need new ideas, new methods, new approaches. We will call upon young students of political… — 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
[ Uncle Sam] is not sending 20 billion dollars to South America because he loves those people down here. He's sending it… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Those who would hunt a man need to remember that a jungle also contains those who hunt the hunters. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I think there are plenty of good people in America, but there are also plenty of bad people in America and the… — 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