You and I have never seen democracy; all we’ve seen is hypocrisy.
MALCOLM XIf you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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I believe in the brotherhood of man, all men, but I don’t believe in brotherhood with anybody who doesn’t want brotherhood with me.
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History is a people’s memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals.
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I’m sorry to say that the subject I most disliked was mathematics. I have thought about it. I think the reason was that mathematics leaves no room for argument. If you made a mistake, that was all there was to it.
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Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you’ll never know where you’ll get an idea from.
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Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.
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You get your freedom by letting your enemy know that you’ll do anything to get it. Then you’ll get it. It’s the only way you’ll get it.
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If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.
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The only thing power respects, is power.
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You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
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It is only after the deepest darkness that the greatest light can come; it is only after extreme grief that the greatest joy can come.
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We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
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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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Policies change, and programs change, according to time but objective never changes.
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Anytime you find someone more successful than you are, especially when you’re both engaged in the same business – you know they’re doing something that you aren’t.
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Reform is for people who have government connections, revolution is for the people!
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