Frazier's got two chances. Slim, and none. And Slim just left town

We're not trying to take power away or rule anybody - we're just trying to get up from under the rulers.

Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.

Emmett Till and I were about the same age. A week after he was murdered... I stood on a corner with a gang of boys, looking at pictures of him in the black newspapers and magazines. In one, he was laughing and happy. In the other, his head was swollen and bashed in, his eyes bulging out of their sockets, and his mouth twisted and broken... I couldn't get Emmett Till out of my mind, until one evening I thought of a way to get back at white people for his death.

There is one hell of a difference between fighting in the ring and going to war in Vietnam.

I knew I had him in the first round. Almighty God was with me. I want everyone to bear witness, I am the greatest! I'm the greatest thing that ever lived. I don't have a mark on my face, and I upset Sonny Liston, and I just turned twenty-two years old. I must be the greatest. I showed the world. I talk to God everyday. I know the real God. I shook up the world, I'm the king of the world. You must listen to me. I am the greatest! I can't be beat!

Malcolm X got famous mainly by being hard on white people, white devils, blue-eyed blond-headed dogs.