Just as a tree without roots is dead, a people without history or cultural roots also becomes a dead people.
MALCOLM XAs long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
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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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Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
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People don’t realize how a man’s whole life can be changed by one book.
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The only persons who really changed history are those who changed men’s thinking about themselves.
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Sometimes you have to pick the gun up to put the Gun down.
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My sincerity is my credentials.
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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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The price of freedom is death.
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We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
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I think that the best thing that a person can be is sincere.
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We’re all in the same boat and we all are going to catch the same hell from the same man.
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How can you thank a man for giving you what’s already yours? How then can you thank him for giving you only part of what is yours?
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There can be no black-white unity until there is first some black unity.
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Revolutions are never peaceful.
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