Famous Malcolm X Quotes

  • America’s racism is among their own fellow whites. That’s where sincere whites who really mean to accomplish something have got to work. – Malcolm X

    America’s racism is among their own fellow whites. That’s where sincere whites who really mean to accomplish something have got to work.– Malcolm X

  • You can’t have capitalism without racism. – Malcolm X

    You can’t have capitalism without racism.– Malcolm X

  • Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks. – Malcolm X

    Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks.– Malcolm X

  • You can’t hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree. – Malcolm X

    You can’t hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree.– Malcolm X

  • To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace – Malcolm X

    To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace– Malcolm X

  • Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery. – Malcolm X

    Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.– Malcolm X

  • Even Samson, the world’s strongest man, was destroyed by the woman who slept in his arms. she was the one whose words hurt him. – Malcolm X

    Even Samson, the world’s strongest man, was destroyed by the woman who slept in his arms. she was the one whose words hurt him.– Malcolm X

  • Usually when people are sad, they don’t do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change. – Malcolm X

    Usually when people are sad, they don’t do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.– Malcolm X

  • One day, may we all meet together in the light of understanding. – Malcolm X

    One day, may we all meet together in the light of understanding.– Malcolm X

  • If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again. – Malcolm X

    If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.– Malcolm X