Malcolm X Quotes About Unity

Quotes about: Unity

• We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.

  Malcolm X

  Light, Understanding, Unity

  "Malcolm X: The Man and His Times" edited by John Henrik Clarke, published by Africa World Press (p. 304), 1990.

• There can be no black-white unity until there is first some black unity... We cannot think of uniting with others, until after we have first united among ourselves. We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.

  Malcolm X

  Thinking, White, Black

  "A Declaration of Independence" by Malcolm X, teachingamericanhistory.org. March 12, 1964.

• There were tens of thousands of pilgrims, from all over the world. They were of all colors, from blue-eyed blonds to black-skinned Africans. But we were all participating in the same ritual, displaying a spirit of unity and brotherhood that my experiences in America had led me to believe never could exist between the white and non-white.

  Malcolm X

  Believe, White, America

  "The Autobiography of Malcolm X". Book by Alex Haley and Malcolm X, New York: The Random House Publishing Group. p. 390, 1965.

• Ignorance of each other is what has made unity impossible in the past. Therefore we need enlightenment. We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity. Once we have more knowledge (light) about each other, we will stop condemning each other and a United front will be brought about.

  Malcolm X

  Life, Ignorance, Past

  "Malcolm X: The Man and His Times" edited by John Henrik Clarke and published by Africa World Press, (p. 304), 1990.

• We do not condemn the preachers as an individual but we condemn what they teach. We urge that the preachers teach the truth, to teach our people the one important guiding rule of conduct - unity of purpose.

  Malcolm X

  Truth, People, Unity

• I saw all races, all colors, blue eyed blonds to black skinned Africans in true brotherhood! In unity! Living as one! Worshiping as one! No segregationists, no liberals; they would not have known how to interpret the meaning of those words

  Malcolm X

  Race, Blue, Color

  Malcolm X (2015). “The Autobiography of Malcolm X”, p.369, Ballantine Books

• There can be no black-white unity until there is first some black unity.

  Malcolm X

  White, Black, Unity

  Spike Lee, Ralph Wiley, Malcolm X (1992). “By any means necessary: the trials and tribulations of the making of Malcolm X”, Hyperion Books

• In my recent travels into African countries and others, I was impressed by the importance of having a working unity among all peoples, black as well as white.

  Malcolm X

  Country, White, Black

• facebook
• twitter
• googleplus
• email
• linkedin

• facebook
• twitter
• googleplus
• email
• linkedin