History is a people's memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals. Malcolm X animaldemotehistory Change image and share on social
In the past, the greatest weapon the white man has had has been his ability to divide and conquer. If I take my hand and slap you, you don't even feel it. It might sting you because these digits are separated. But all I have to do to put you back in your place is bring those digits together. Malcolm X abilitybackbring share on social
If, if a white man puts his arm around me voluntarily, that's brotherhood. But if you - if you hold a gun on him and make him embrace me and pretend to be friendly or brotherly toward me, then that's not brotherhood, that's hypocrisy. Malcolm X armbrotherhoodbrotherly share on social
Segregation is that which is forced upon an inferior by a superior. Separation is done voluntarily by two equals. Malcolm X equalforceinferior Change image and share on social
Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression, because power, real power, comes from our conviction which produces action, uncompromising action. Malcolm X actionbehalfconviction Change image and share on social
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 americaamericanbear share on social