Malcolm X Quotes

Bound together by our beliefs, we are like minded individuals, sharing a common vision, pushing toward a world rid of color lines.

Certainly we can end racism with love. We can demand that the federal government change its emphasis on racial distinction.

It's the need for change that drives us to join forces with our brothers and sisters all around the world - but change is slow.

One day, I know the struggle will change. There's got to be a change - not only for Mississippi, not only for the people in the United States, but people all over the world.

We want to dedicate our music tonight to the great opportunity that we all have to begin to truly understand the events of the past few days and to act upon them with courage and with compassion as we make our plans to live in a completely new world.

Right is of no Sex-Truth is of no Color-God is the Father of us all, and we are all Brethren.

The better we understand how identities and power work together from one context to another, the less likely our movements for change are to fracture.

The people that don't want change, the ones that don't see how removing Confederate flag creates so much more opportunities for our sport to grow - they don't want our sport to grow.

We the voice of the young world. We the voice of the people.

We've seen a lot of people come together, no matter the race, and have support of black people. I think that's a huge thing. I don't know if it's going to fix all our issues, but I think it's a step in the right direction. I go out and I've protested, I've marched.

I've gotten nothing but warmth from the Black community and positive feedback.

The best cure for racism is to have somebody shoot at you. Man, it does not matter then what color the arse is that comes to save yours-black or white, you're ready to give it a big fat kiss.

[In Eritrea] in key positions - president, government, police - everybody's the same [color]. It's a country run by its people. No racial class, everybody feels a part of it.

It is not enough to live together in peace, with one race on its knees.

Today we know with certainty that segregation is dead. The only question remaining is how costly will be the funeral.

We cannot change the world alone. To heal ourselves, to restore the earth to life, to create the situations in which freedom can flourish, we must work together in groups.

We can't let people drive wedges between us... because there's only one human race.

You know, if ever there was a people who should know how to practice brotherhood, it is the American Negro and it is the people of Egypt.

It will be helpful in our mutual objective to allow every man in America to look his neighbor in the face and see a man - not a color.

There is only one race ... and it is human!

After embracing Islam in 1977, I considered the majority of underprivileged dark-skinned people of the so-called Third World brothers and sisters in humanity.

The profound mistake of Reverend Wright's sermons is not that he spoke about racism in our society. It's that he spoke as if our society was static; as if no progress has been made; as if this country - a country that has made it possible for one of his own members to run for the highest office in the land and build a coalition of white and black; Latino and Asian, rich and poor, young and old - is still irrevocably bound to a tragic past.

WE ARE STRUGGLING FOR A UNITING WORD BUT THE GOOD NEWS IS THAT WE HAVE A UNITING MOVEMENT.