Quotes about Equality
Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you really want it, you take it.
— Malcolm X
A thousand ways every day, the white man is telling you You can't live here, you can't enter here, you can't eat here, drink here, walk here, work here, you can't ride here, you can't play here, you can't study here. Haven't we seen enough to see that he has no plan to *unite* with you?
— Malcolm X
Bütün uyuyanlar? uyand?rmaya bir tek uyan?k yeter.
— Malcolm X
If you are born in America with a black skin, you're in prison
— Malcolm X
I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against.
— Malcolm X
This is still one of the black man's big troubles today. So many of those so-called "upper class" Negroes are so busy trying to impress on the white man that they are "different from those others" that they can't see they are only helping the white man to keep his low opinion of all Negroes.
— Malcolm X
For the white man to ask the black man if he hates him is just like the rapist asking the raped, or the wolf asking the sheep, 'Do you hate me?
— Malcolm X
Shorty felt about the war the same way I and most ghetto Negroes did: Whitey owns everything. He wants us to go and bleed for him? Let him fight.
— Malcolm X
The well-meaning white people, I said, had to combat, actively and directly, the racism in other white people. And
— Malcolm X
If you're afraid of black nationalism, you're afraid of revolution. And if you love revolution, you love black nationalism.
— Malcolm X
We didn't land on Plymouth Rock, my brothers and sisters—Plymouth Rock landed on us!
— Malcolm X
He believed, as did Marcus Garvey, that freedom, independence and self-respect could never be achieved by the Negro in America, and that therefore the Negro should leave America to the white man and return to his African land of origin.
— Malcolm X