They [prisons] are not designed to rehabilitate the - the inmate, though the, the public propaganda is that this is their function..

When we say Afro American, we include everyone in the Western Hemisphere of African descent. South America is America. Central America is America. So….

After you get your freedom, your enemy will respect you..

The other slaves in the field never let that house slave knew - know what they were really thinking. If the house slave said, well one of these days ….

Because The Honorable Elijah Muhammad makes black people brave enough, men enough to defend ourselves no matter what the odds are, the white man runs….

Here you have 22 million Afro-Americans, black people today, catching more hell than Patrick Henry ever saw. And I'm here to tell you, in case you do….

If Africa wasn't beautiful the white man wouldn't want it..

Its the hinge that squeaks that gets the grease.

If I go home and someone, and my child has blood running down her leg and someone tells me that a snake bit her, I'm going out and kill the snake. An….

The white man has created a devil, to bring chaos upon this earth..

I was an atheist, I was open-minded, and I began to read in that direction, in the direction of Islam, and everything that I read about it appealed t….

I think that any black man who teaches black people to turn the other cheek and suffer peacefully after they've been turning the cheek and suffering ….

Don't you run around here trying to make friends with somebody who's depriving you of your rights. They're not your friends, no, they're your enemies….

Most of the, or I should say many of the negro leaders actually suffer themselves from an inferiority complex even though they say they don't..

Stumbling is not falling..

A ballot is like a bullet. You don't throw your ballots until you see a target, and if that target is not within your reach, keep your ballot in your….

Uncle Sam is forcing integration only because he's trying to impress the people of - abroad that he's morally qualified to be the leader of the world..

When I was in Mecca I noticed that their, they had no color problem. That they had people there whose eyes were blue and people there whose eyes were….

People involved in a revolution don't become part of the system; they destroy the system... The Negro revolution is no revolution because it condemns….

I have often reflected upon the new vistas that reading has opened to me. I knew right there in prison that reading had changed forever the course of….

America preaches integration and practices segregation..