No one should advocate any peaceful suffering to black people, unless the black - white man is going to practice the same kind of peaceful suffering.

You don't have a peaceful revolution. You don't have a turn-the-cheek revolution. There's no such thing as a nonviolent revolution.

One of my brothers read a lot. His head was forever in some book.

If you stick a knife nine inches into my back and pull it out three inches, that is not progress.

If the so-called 'Christianity' now being practiced in America displays the best that world Christianity has left to offer - no one in his right mind should need any much greater proof that very close at hand is the end of Christianity.

The white man is not inherently evil, but America's racist society influences him to act evilly. The society has produced and nourishes a psychology which brings out the lowest, most base part of human beings.

My alma mater was books, a good library.