If you’re not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.
MALCOLM XIt’s liberty or it’s death. It’s freedom for everybody or freedom for nobody.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won’t let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.
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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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We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.
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Only those who have already experienced a revolution within themselves can reach out effectively to help others.
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If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.
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Reform is for people who have government connections, revolution is for the people!
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All over this world people are standing up for freedom.
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All of our experiences fuse into our personality. Everything that ever happened to us is an ingredient.
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Of all our studies, history is best qualified to reward our research.
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Learn to see, listen, and think for yourself.
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A man who believes in freedom will do anything under the sun to acquire, or preserve his freedom.
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How can anyone be against love?
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Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
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The greatest mistake of the movement has been trying to organize a sleeping people around specific goals. You have to wake the people up first, then you’ll get action.
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