Class structures are a luxury that we cannot afford..

I say violence is necessary. It is as American as cherry pie..

See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave..

There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be a little bit pregnant..

Being a man is the continuing battle for one's life. One loses a bit of manhood with every stale compromise to the authority of any power in which on….

But black people fall for that same argument, and they go around talking about law breakers. We did not make the laws in this country. We are neither….

I consider myself neither legally nor morally bound to obey the laws made by a body in which I have no representation..

One of the lies that we tell ourselves is that we're making progress; but Huey's chair's empty..

You must begin to define yourself. You must begin to define your Black heritage..

Everybody in the black community must organize, and then we decide whether we will have alliance with other people or not, but not until we are organ….

I say violence is necessary. Violence is a part of America's culture. It is as American as cherry pie. Americans taught the black people to be violen….

An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared; it should always remain in the hands of the dispossessed….

They cannot divide us by saying that you're middle class or you're lower class..

Attack those concepts such as 'third world.' Think about it. If we look at it in terms of numbers, then people of color are the majority in this worl….

I seek truth over a lie; I seek justice over injustice; I seek righteousness over the rewards of evildoers, and I love Allah more than I love the sta….

The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is within the household. His f….

In terms of the revolution, I believe that the revolution will be a revolution of dispossessed people in this country: that's the Mexican American, t….

We talking about revolution because that's the era that you're caught in..

There has to be a social commitment, a social consciousness that joins men together. On the basis of their coming together, they do not transgress ag….

Black people must address itself to the causes of poverty. That's oppression in this country..

This is a very unforgiving country when you show this country its warts, when you hold the mirror up. If you happen not to share their beliefs, they'….