Once negro community recognize it as such, they can adopt the same measures against the community that harbors the criminals who are responsible for this activity.

We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.

There is nothing in our book, the Koran, that teaches us to suffer peacefully. Our religion teaches us to be intelligent.

If Christianity had asserted itself in Germany, six million Jews would have lived.

If [politician] is not fulfilling his function, they then can set up the machinery to remove him from that position by whatever means necessary.

I think, again, that that does the whole problem a, a disservice. It's not a case of our wanting to mix socially with whites. And when you - and the whites are right in the South when they say that getting a cup of coffee in a restaurant is not going to solve - is all right.

The greatest miracle Christianity has achieved in America is that the Black man in white Christian hands has not grown violent. It is a miracle that twenty-two million Black people have not risen up against their oppressors in which they would have been justified by all moral criteria and even by the democratic traditions.