Politics Quotes

"Politics is the art of making people care about their collective future."

"The white man is not inherently evil, but America's racist society influences him to act evilly."

"You can't have capitalism without racism."

"Whenever you're going in as a Black man, the white man never gives you any benefits of the doubt."

"If you have a dog, you feed your dog. If you have a bird, you feed your bird. But when it comes to feeding poor people, the government says they're freeloaders."

"You can't have a country where the majority of the people are poor and rich people are getting richer."

"The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself."

"The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty."

"The problem is that America is more interested in profit than in the welfare of its people."

"As long as the so-called Negro is satisfied with jim crow, he'll stay in jim crow."

"The white man's number one fear is Black unity."

"You've been a nation of sheep; you've been ruled over by all these forces for so long."

"This thing called equality is a myth. It is a lie."

"The so-called American dream is an illusion designed to keep us docile and accepting."

"Seek ye first the political kingdom and all things shall be added unto you"

"Capitalism is too complicated a system for a newly independent nation"

"Capitalism breeds inequality and must be replaced with a fairer system"

"The African revolution is part of the world revolution"

"Democracy without economic justice is meaningless"

"Socialism without democracy is tyranny"

"Citizenship consists in the service of the country."

"Seek ye first the political kingdom and all other things shall be added unto you"

"The country is not just one man."

"Political power without moral authority is tyranny."

"We must do away with all newspapers. A revolution cannot succeed with newspapers."

"Our struggle is linked to the struggle against imperialism all over the world."

"Where a government has come into power through some form of popular vote, it cannot be overthrown except through the ballot box."

"The revolution demands the suppression of individual will."

"The struggle against imperialism requires international solidarity."

"The President and I have long agreed that the question of South Asian regional security cannot be separated from the question of disarmament."