If you’re not ready to die for it, take the word ‘freedom’ out of your vocabulary.
MALCOLM XThe media’s the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that’s power. Because they control the minds of the masses.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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Anytime you have to rely upon your enemy for a job you’re in bad shape.
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One day, may we all meet together in the light of understanding.
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You can’t hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree.
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Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
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I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.
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A race of people is like and individual man; until it uses its own talent, takes pride in its own history, expresses its own culture, affirms its own selfhood, it can never fulfill itself.
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Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again.
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To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal.
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Mankind’s history has proved from one era to another that the true criterion of leadership is spiritual. Men are attracted by spirit. By power, men are forced. Love is engendered by spirit. By power anxieties are created.
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Who taught you to hate yourself?
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When ‘I’ replaced with ‘We’, even the illness becomes wellness.
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Policies change, and programs change, according to time but objective never changes.
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Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
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We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.
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If you have no critics you’ll likely have no success.
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