Malcolm X Quotes & Sayings (Page 9)

“The white man, in his press, is going to identify me with 'hate.'”

“It's got to be the ballot or the bullet. The ballot or the bullet. If you're afraid to use an expression like that, you should get back in the cotton patch, you should get back in the alley.”

“You can't legislate good will - that comes through education.”

“If ballots won't work, bullets will.”

“America in its entirety is segregationist and is racist. It's more camouflaged in the north, but it's the same thing.”

“What is a Dixiecrat? A Democrat. A Dixiecrat is nothing but a Democrat in disguise.”

“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.”

“Integration will not bring a man back from the grave.”

“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.”