The Negro's so-called 'revolt' is merely an asking to be accepted into the existing system! — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
You spend so much time barking up the civil-rights tree, you don't even know there's a human-rights tree on the same floor. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
What Martin Luther King is doing is disarming the black people of America of their God-given right and of their natural right. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Western interests: imperialism, colonialism, exploitation, racism, and other negative -isms. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If the government can't get the black man justice, then it's time for the black man to get some justice for himself. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
When the whites themselves are attacked, they believe in defending themselves and things of that sort. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Twenty-two million African-Americans - that's what we are - Africans who are in America. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The white man is going to keep you integration-minded Negroes cooped up here in America, and when you discover that the white… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Many of them who belong to these countries that were former colonial powers have racist attitudes, but their racist attitude is never… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Speaking like this doesn't mean that we're anti-white, but it does mean we're anti-exploitation, we're anti-degradation, we're anti-oppression. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“I’ve often reflected upon such black veteran numbers men as West Indian Archie. If they had lived in another kind of society,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The political philosophy of black nationalism means that the black man should control the politics and the politicians in his own community;… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The white man is not inherently evil, but America's racist society influences him to act evilly. The society has produced and nourishes… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Good education, housing and jobs are imperatives for the Negroes, and I shall support them in their fight to win these objectives,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
They tell us we are all citizens, that we were born in this country. Well, a cat can have kittens in the… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
By explaining the difference between segregation and separation. Segregation is that which is forced upon an inferior by a superior. Separation is… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
After Hitler was destroyed, there was the threat of Stalin, but it was always the world pressure that was upon America that… — 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
White individuals that have been going to jail. Segregation still exists; discrimination still exists. A few isolated white people whose individual acts… — 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
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
I don't encourage any act of murder nor do I glorify in anybody's death, but I do think that when the white… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The problem [ of the twenty-two million Afro-Americans] is so broad that it's going to take the inner working of all organizations. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Negroes don't even like snails! What they're doing is proving they're integrated. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The Government is responsible for what is happening to black people in America. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Segregation is that which is forced upon an inferior by a superior. Separation is done voluntarily by two equals. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Once I was, yes. But now I have turned my direction away from anything that's racist. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I might say this, that the problem of the, the solution for the Afro-American is two-fold - long-range and short-range. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
It's impossible for a white person to believe in capitalism and not believe in racism. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“The well-meaning white people, I said, had to combat, actively and directly, the racism in other white people. And” — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The white race is doomed not because it's white but because of its misdeeds. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
No sane black man really wants integration! No sane white man really wants integration! — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If the Emancipation Proclamation was authentic, you wouldn't have a race problem. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The 22 million or 30 million, whatever the case may be, Afro-Americans in the United States were still Africans. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Any form of integration, forced integration, any - any - any effort to force integration upon whites is actually hypocritical. — 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
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
If Christianity had asserted itself in Germany, six million Jews would have lived. — Malcolm X Copy Share
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Much of what I say might sound like it's stirring up trouble, but it's the truth! — Malcolm X Copy Share
I believe in the brotherhood of all men, but I don't believe in wasting brotherhood on anyone who doesn't want to practice it with… — Malcolm X Copy Share