Tag: Malcolm X
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Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
Malcolm X
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Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you’re a man, you take it.
Malcolm X
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It’s hard for anyone intelligent to be nonviolent. Everything in the universe does something when you start playing with his life, except the American Negro. He lays down and says, ‘Beat me, daddy.’
Malcolm X
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Sitting at the table doesn’t make you a diner. You must be eating some of what’s on that plate. Being here in America doesn’t make you an American. Being born here in America doesn’t make you an American.
Malcolm X
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You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
Malcolm X
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Do you know what integration really means? It means intermarriage. That’s the real point behind it. You can’t have it without intermarriage. And that would result in disintegration of both races.
Malcolm X
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I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.
Malcolm X
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America in its entirety is segregationist and is racist. It’s more camouflaged in the north, but it’s the same thing.
Malcolm X
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We Muslims believe that the white race, which is guilty of having oppressed and exploited and enslaved our people here in America, should and will be the victims of God’s divine wrath.
Malcolm X
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I did a lot of things as a Muslim that I am sorry for now.
Malcolm X