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orwhatnext?

inmylittlehumblewayofunderstandingit,itpointstowardeithertheballotorthebullet.

　　beforewetryandexplainwhatismeantbytheballotorthebullet,iwouldliketoclarifysomethingconcerningmyself.i'

mstillamuslim;

myreligionisstillislam.that'

smypersonalbelief.justasadamclaytonpowellisachristianministerwhoheadstheabyssinianbaptistchurchinnewyork,butatthesametimetakespartinthepoliticalstrugglestotryandbringaboutrightstotheblackpeopleinthiscountry;

anddr.martinlutherkingisachristianministerdowninatlanta,georgia,whoheadsanotherorganizationfightingforthecivilrightsofblackpeopleinthiscountry;

andreverendgalamison,iguessyou'

veheardofhim,isanotherchristianministerinnewyorkwhohasbeendeeplyinvolvedintheschoolboycottstoeliminatesegregatededucation;

well,imyselfamaminister,notachristianminister,butamuslimminister;

andibelieveinactiononallfrontsbywhatevermeansnecessary.

　　althoughi'

mstillamuslim,i'

mnotheretonighttodiscussmyreligion.i'

mnotheretotryandchangeyourreligion.i'

mnotheretoargueordiscussanythingthatwedifferabout,becauseit'

stimeforustosubmergeourdifferencesandrealizethatitisbestforustofirstseethatwehavethesameproblem,acommonproblem,aproblemthatwillmakeyoucatchhellwhetheryou'

reabaptist,oramethodist,oramuslim,oranationalist.whetheryou'

reeducatedorilliterate,whetheryouliveontheboulevardorinthealley,you'

regoingtocatchhelljustlikeiam.we'

reallinthesameboatandweallaregoingtocatchthesamehellfromthesameman.hejusthappenstobeawhiteman.allofushavesufferedhere,inthiscountry,politicaloppressionatthehandsofthewhiteman,economicexploitationatthehandsofthewhiteman,andsocialdegradationatthehandsofthewhiteman.

　　nowinspeakinglikethis,itdoesn'

tmeanthatwe'

reanti-white,butitdoesmeanwe'

reanti-exploitation,we'

reanti-degradation,we'

reanti-oppression.andifthewhitemandoesn'

twantustobeanti-him,lethimstopoppressingandexploitinganddegradingus.whetherwearechristiansormuslimsornationalistsoragnosticsoratheists,wemustfirstlearntoforgetourdifferences.ifwehavedifferences,letusdifferinthecloset;

whenwecomeoutinfront,letusnothaveanythingtoargueaboutuntilwegetfinishedarguingwiththeman.ifthelatepresidentkennedycouldgettogetherwithkhrushchevandexchangesomewheat,wecertainlyhavemoreincommonwitheachotherthankennedyandkhrushchevhadwitheachother.

　　ifwedon'

tdosomethingrealsoon,ithinkyou'

llhavetoagreethatwe'

regoingtobeforcedeithertousetheballotorthebullet.it'

soneortheotherin1964.itisn'

tthattimeisrunningout--timehasrunout!

　　1964threatenstobethemostexplosiveyearamericahaseverwitnessed.themostexplosiveyear.why?

it'

salsoapoliticalyear.it'

stheyearwhenallofthewhitepoliticianswillbebackintheso-callednegrocommunityjivingyouandmeforsomevotes.theyearwhenallofthewhitepoliticalcrookswillberightbackinyourandmycommunitywiththeirfalsepromises,buildingupourhopesforaletdown,withtheirtrickeryandtheirtreachery,withtheirfalsepromiseswhichtheydon'

tintendtokeep.astheynourishthesedissatisfactions,itcanonlyleadtoonething,anexplosion;

andnowwehavethetypeofblackmanonthesceneinamericatoday--i'

msorry,brotherlomax--whojustdoesn'

tintendtoturntheothercheekanylonger.

　　don'

tletanybodytellyouanythingabouttheoddsareagainstyou.iftheydraftyou,theysendyoutokoreaandmakeyouface800millionchinese.ifyoucanbebraveoverthere,youcanbebraverighthere.theseoddsaren'

tasgreatasthoseodds.andifyoufighthere,youwillatleastknowwhatyou'

refightingfor.

　　i'

mnotapolitician,notevenastudentofpolitics;

infact,i'

mnotastudentofmuchofanything.i'

mnotademocrat.i'

mnotarepublican,andidon'

tevenconsidermyselfanamerican.ifyouandiwereamericans,there'

dbenoproblem.thosehonkiesthatjustgotofftheboat,they'

realreadyamericans;

polacksarealreadyamericans;

theitalianrefugeesarealreadyamericans.everythingthatcameoutofeurope,everyblue-eyedthing,isalreadyanamerican.andaslongasyouandihavebeenoverhere,wearen'

tamericansyet.

　　well,iamonewhodoesn'

tbelieveindeludingmyself.i'

mnotgoingtositatyourtableandwatchyoueat,withnothingonmyplate,andcallmyselfadiner.sittingatthetabledoesn'

tmakeyouadiner,unlessyoueatsomeofwhat'

sonthatplate.beinghereinamericadoesn'

tmakeyouanamerican.beingbornhereinamericadoesn'

tmakeyouanamerican.why,ifbirthmadeyouamerican,youwouldn'

tneedanylegislation;

youwouldn'

tneedanyamendmentstotheconstitution;

tbefacedwithcivil-rightsfilibusteringinwashington,d.c.,rightnow.theydon'

thavetopasscivil-rightslegislationtomakeapolackanamerican.

　　no,i'

mnotanamerican.i'

moneofthe22millionblackpeoplewhoarethevictimsofamericanism.oneofthe22millionblackpeoplewhoarethevictimsofdemocracy,nothingbutdisguisedhypocrisy.so,i'

mnotstandingherespeakingtoyouasanamerican,orapatriot,oraflag-saluter,oraflag-waver--no,noti.i'

mspeakingasavictimofthisamericansystem.andiseeamericathroughtheeyesofthevictim.idon'

tseeanyamericandream;

iseeanamericannightmare.

　　these22millionvictimsarewakingup.theireyesarecomingopen.they'

rebeginningtoseewhattheyusedtoonlylookat.they'

rebecomingpoliticallymature.theyarerealizingthattherearenewpoliticaltrendsfromcoasttocoast.astheyseethesenewpoliticaltrends,it'

spossibleforthemtoseethateverytimethere'

sanelectiontheracesaresoclosethattheyhavetohavearecount.theyhadtorecountinmassachusettstoseewhowasgoingtobegovernor,itwassoclose.itwasthesamewayinrhodeisland,inminnesota,andinmanyotherpartsofthecountry.andthesamewithkennedyandnixonwhentheyranforpresident.itwassoclosetheyhadtocountalloveragain.well,whatdoesthismean?

itmeansthatwhenwhitepeopleareevenlydivided,andblackpeoplehaveablocofvotesoftheirown,itisleftuptothemtodeterminewho'

sgoingtositinthewhitehouseandwho'

sgoingtobeinthedoghouse.

　　lt.wastheblackman'

svotethatputthepresentadministrationinwashington,d.c.yourvote,yourdumbvote,yourignorantvote,yourwastedvoteputinanadministrationinwashington,d.c.,thathasseenfittopasseverykindoflegislationimaginable,savingyouuntillast,thenfilibusteringontopofthat.andyourandmyleadershavetheaudacitytorunaroundclappingtheirhandsandtalkabouthowmuchprogresswe'

remaking.andwhatagoodpresidentwehave.ifhewasn'

tgoodintexas,hesurecan'

tbegoodinwashington,d.c.becausetexasisalynchstate.itisinthesamebreathasmississippi,nodifferent;

onlytheylynchyouintexaswithatexasaccentandlynchyouinmississippiwithamississippiaccent.andthesenegroleadershavetheaudacitytogoandhavesomecoffeeinthewhitehousewithatexan,asoutherncracker--that'

sallheis--andthencomeoutandtellyouandmethathe'

sgoingtobebetterforusbecause,sincehe'

sfromthesouth,heknowshowtodealwiththesoutherners.whatkindoflogicisthat?

leteastlandbepresident,he'

sfromthesouthtoo.heshouldbebetterabletodealwiththemthanjohnson.

　　inthispresentadministrationtheyhaveinthehouseofrepresentatives257democratstoonly177republicans.theycontroltwo-thirdsofthehousevote.whycan'

ttheypasssomethingthatwillhelpyouandme?

inthesenate,thereare67senatorswhoareofthedemocraticparty.only33ofthemarerepublicans.why,thedemocratshavegotthegovernmentsewedup,andyou'

retheonewhoseweditupforthem.andwhathavetheygivenyouforit?

fouryearsinoffice,andjustnowgettingaroundtosomecivil-rightslegislation.justnow,aftereverythingelseisgone,outoftheway,they'

regoingtositdownnowandplaywithyouallsummerlong--thesameoldgiantcongamethattheycallfilibuster.allthoseareincahootstogether.don'

tyoueverthinkthey'

renotincahootstogether,forthemanthatisheadingthecivil-rightsfilibusterisamanfromgeorgianamedrichardrussell.whenjohnsonbecamepresident,thefirstmanheaskedforwhenhegotbacktowashington,d.c.,was"

dicky"

--that'

showtighttheyare.that'

shisboy,that'

shispal,that'

shisbuddy.butthey'

replayingthatoldcongame.oneofthemmakesbelievehe'

sforyou,andhe'

sgotitfixedwheretheotheroneissotightagainstyou,heneverhastokeephispromise.

　　soit'

stimein1964towakeup.andwhenyouseethemcomingupwiththatkindofconspiracy,letthemknowyoureyesareopen.andletthemknowyou--somethingelsethat'

swideopentoo.it'

sgottobetheballotorthebullet.theballotorthebullet.ifyou'

reafraidtouseanexpressionlikethat,youshouldgetonoutofthecountry;

youshouldgetbackinthecottonpatch;

youshouldgetbackinthealley.theygetallthenegrovote,andaftertheyg