“It is better to die for an idea that will live, than to live for an idea that will die”

“The most potent weapon of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed. So as a prelude whites must be made to realise that they are only human, not superior. Same with Blacks. They must be made to realise that they are also human, not inferior.”

“L'arme la plus puissantes entre les mains de l'oppresseur est l'esprit de l'opprimé.”

“The most powerful weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed”

“Amabhulu azizinja”

“Black Consciousness is in essence the realization by the black man of the need to rally together with his brothers around the cause of their oppression.”

“The greatest weapon in the hand of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.”