“I was going through the hardest thing, also the greatest thing, for any human being to do; to accept that which is already within you, and around you.”

“No, I’m not an American. I’m one of 22 million black people who are the victims of Americanism. One of the … victims of democracy, nothing but disguised hypocrisy. So I’m not standing here speaking to you as an American, or a patriot, or a flag-saluter, or a flag-waver – no, not I! I’m speaking as a victim of this American system. I don’t see any American dream; I see an American nightmare!”

“If you dont stand for something you fall for everything.”

“You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker”

“You can't have capitalism without racism.”

“Sometimes you have to pick the gun up to put the Gun down.”

“If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.”