Malcolm X Quotes

Most popular Malcolm X Quotes

Revolutions are never peaceful. - Malcolm X quote.
Revolutions are never peaceful.
— Malcolm X

revolution

After you get your freedom, your enemy will respect you. - Malcolm X quote.
After you get your freedom, your enemy will respect you.
— Malcolm X

freedom

New York was heaven to me.  And Harlem was Seventh Heaven. - Malcolm X quote.
New York was heaven to me.  And Harlem was Seventh Heaven.
— Malcolm X The Autobiography of Malcolm X

New York City

After four hundred years of slave labor, we have some back pay coming. - Malcolm X quote.
After four hundred years of slave labor, we have some back pay coming.
— Malcolm X

civil rights

If the ballot doesn't work, we'll try something else. But let us try the ballot. - Malcolm X quote.
If the ballot doesn't work, we'll try something else. But let us try the ballot.
— Malcolm X

voting

You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom. - Malcolm X quote.
You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
— Malcolm X

freedom

Don't be in a hurry to condemn because he doesn't do what you do or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didn't know what you know today. - Malcolm X quote.
Don't be in a hurry to condemn because he doesn't do what you do or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didn't know what you know today.
— Malcolm X

judging