Always that "if" was there, which meant that the one who was doomed could avoid the doom if he would change his way of behaving.

The Honorable Elijah Muhammad says that if the - what should happen is the black man himself should learn how to develop himself, in the same sense that the white man has developed himself. Then they can both come together and recognize each other as equals.

Today we have a modern Belshazzar and a modern Pharaoh sitting in Washington D.C.

How could there be any difference between The Messenger and me? I am his slave, his servant, his son. He is the leader, the only spokesman for the Black Muslims.

Segregation is that which is forced upon an inferior by a superior. Separation is done voluntarily by two equals.

I Used the Word 'Negro' and I was Firmly Corrected

Any number of my former brothers felt they would make heroes of themselves in the Nation of Islam if they killed me. ...I knew that no one would kill you quicker than Muslim if he felt that's what Allah wanted him to do.