Capitalism is a stupid system, a backward system

I usually say I did the best I could with what I had. I have no major regrets.

We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.

There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites.

Integration is a man's ability to want to move in there by himself. If someone wants to live in a white neighborhood and he is black, that is his choice. It should be his rights. It is not because white people will not allow him.

Now you know where I got my name.

The first need of a free people is to define their own terms.