I am for violence if non-violence means we continue postponing a solution to the American black man's problem just to avoid violence.

You are either free or not free

America needs to understand Islam, because this is the one religion that erases from its society the race problem. Throughout my travels in the Muslim world, I have met, talked to, even eaten with people who in America would have been considered 'white,' but the 'white' attitude had been removed from their minds by the religion of Islam.

It's easy to become a satellite today without even being aware of it. This country can seduce God. Yes, it has that seductive power; the power of the dollar.

The goal - is the dignity of the black man in America. He wants respect as the human being. He wants recognition as a human being.

Of all our studies, history is best qualified to reward our research. And when you see that you've got problems, all you have to do is examine the historic method used all over the world by others who have problems similar to yours. And once you see how they got theirs straight, then you know how you can get yours straight.

To say it is not practical, one has to also admit that integration is not practical.