This was my first lesson about gambling: if you see somebody winning all the time, he isn't gambling, he's cheating. Later on in life, if I were continuously losing in any gambling situation, I would watch very closely.
Malcolm XIf it's necessary to form a Black Nationalist army, we'll form a Black Nationalist army. It'll be ballot or the bullet. It'll be liberty or it'll be death.
Malcolm XAs I say, if we bring up religion we'll have differences; we'll have arguments; and we'll never be able to get together.
Malcolm XEverybody has a God and believes that his God will deliver him and protect him from his enemies!
Malcolm XIt takes heart to be a guerrilla warrior because youโre on your own. In conventional warfare you have tanks and a whole lot of other people with you to back you up - planes over your head and all that kind of stuff. But a guerrilla is on his own. All you have is a rifle, some sneakers and a bowl of rice, and thatโs all you need - and a lot of heart.
Malcolm X