In this country, these Negro leaders have Negroes sittin' - sitting down, thinking that that - there's dignity towards sitting in.

Forget the methods or the differences in methods. As long as we agree that the thing that the Afro-American wants and needs is recognition and respect as a human being.

The white man is a devil. If he is not a devil, let him prove it!

I am not a racist in any form whatsoever. I don't believe in any form of discrimination or segregation.

In fact, once he is motivated no one can change more completely than the man who has been at the bottom. I call myself the best example of that.

If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.

Any negro who occupies a position that was given to him by the white man, if you analyze his function, his function never enables him to really take a firm, uncompromising, militant stand on problems that confront our people.