Top 96 Quotes by Malcolm X

If you have a dog, I must have a dog. If you have a rifle, I must have a rifle. If you have a club, I must have a club. This is equality.

I want to take Negroes out of the ghetto and put them in good neighborhoods in good houses.

All I held against Jews was that so many Jews actually were hypocrites in their claim to be friends of the American black man.

Nonviolence is fine as long as it works.

Nobody should teach the black man in America to turn the other cheek, unless someone is teaching the white man in America to turn the other cheek.

For me, my 'X' replaced the white slave master name of 'Little' which some blue-eyed devil named Little had imposed on my parental forebears.

I am for violence if non-violence means we continue postponing a solution to the American black man's problem just to avoid violence.

I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.

I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against.

America preaches integration and practices segregation.