Western interests: imperialism, colonialism, exploitation, racism, and other negative -isms.

The day that the black man takes an uncompromising step and realizes that he's within his rights, when his own freedom is being jeopardized, to use any means necessary to bring about his freedom or put a halt to that injustice, I don't think he'll be by himself.

Our people have made the mistake of confusing the methods with the objectives. As long as we agree on objectives, we should never fall out with each other just because we believe in different methods, or tactics, or strategy. We have to keep in mind at all times that we are not fighting for separation. We are fighting for recognition as free humans in this society.

Any way, any form necessary to defend himself; Negro should reserve the right to do that just the same as others have the right to do it.

Since integration is so slow, and the white man knows the problem must be solved, the only thing that he can do tomorrow is, is separate, because we're already separated.

Never allow your enemies to educate your children.

When 'I' replaced with 'We', even the illness becomes wellness.