Without education, you are not going anywhere in this world.

I want to be remembered as someone who was sincere. Even if I made mistakes, they were made in sincerity. If I was wrong, I was wrong in sincerity.

I was an atheist, I was open-minded, and I began to read in that direction, in the direction of Islam, and everything that I read about it appealed to me.

And what makes the whites who have these middle-class values have those values? Where did they get it? They didn't have these same values four hundred years, five hundred years ago.

The political philosophy of black nationalism means that the black man should control the politics and the politicians in his own community; no more.

Better jobs and housing are only temporary solutions. They are aspects of tokenism and don't go to the heart of the problem.

There seems in most countries to be either one extreme or the other. Truly a paradise could exist wherever material progress and spiritual values could be properly balanced.