We’re all in the same boat and we all are going to catch the same hell from the same man.
MALCOLM XWe’re all in the same boat and we all are going to catch the same hell from the same man.
MALCOLM XYou show me a capitalist, and I’ll show you a bloodsucker.
MALCOLM XAs long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.
MALCOLM XAll of our experiences fuse into our personality. Everything that ever happened to us is an ingredient.
MALCOLM XEverybody shall be accepted no matter what they stand for, you are not always going to agree on their faith.
MALCOLM XI want to be remembered as someone who was sincere. Even if I made mistakes, they were made in sincerity. If I was wrong, I was wrong in sincerity.
MALCOLM XChildren have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again.
MALCOLM XHow can anyone be against love?
MALCOLM XIf you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.
MALCOLM XI don’t advocate violence; but if a man steps on my toes, I’ll step on his.
MALCOLM XIn fact, once he is motivated no one can change more completely than the man who has been at the bottom. I call myself the best example of that.
MALCOLM XIf you’re not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.
MALCOLM XYou’re not to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.
MALCOLM XRespect me, or put me to death.
MALCOLM XI don’t even call it violence when it’s in self defense; I call it intelligence.
MALCOLM XBe peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
MALCOLM X