You and I have never seen democracy; all we’ve seen is hypocrisy.
MALCOLM XA man who believes in freedom will do anything under the sun to acquire, or preserve his freedom.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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I want to be remembered as someone who was sincere. Even if I made mistakes, they were made in sincerity. If I was wrong, I was wrong in sincerity.
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The only way we’ll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world.
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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 could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
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Anytime you have to rely upon your enemy for a job you’re in bad shape.
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Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
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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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The mental flexibility of the wise man permits him to keep an open mind and enables him to readjust himself whenever it becomes necessary for a change.
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Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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The price of freedom is death.
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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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I think that the best thing that a person can be is sincere.
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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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Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you’re a man, you take it.
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Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
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