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Malcolm X

You’re not to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.
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Blind Face Matter Patriotism Politics Reality Wrong
If you’re not ready to die for it, take the word ‘freedom’ out of your vocabulary.
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Die Freedom Motivational Ready Work Hard
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.
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Care Hate Love Newspaper Oppress People
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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Boat Catch Hell Man
Some things are better done than said.
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Done Inspirational Work Hard
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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Come Darkness Extreme Grief Joy Light
You can’t have capitalism without racism.
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Capital Racism
If you have no critics you’ll likely have no success.
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Criticism Freedom Inspirational Success
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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Action Goals Mistake Movement Organize People Sleep Try Wake Up
You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
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Freedom Inspirational Peace Positive Separate
Reform is for people who have government connections, revolution is for the people!
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Connection Government People Revolution
Who taught you to hate yourself?
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Hate Teaching Yourself
You show me a capitalist, and I’ll show you a bloodsucker.
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Blood Capital Community Democracy Politics
If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.
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Fall Inspirational Life Love Stand
Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
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Education Element Human Right Struggle
If you have a dog, I must have a dog. If you have a rifle, I must have a rifle. If you have a club, I must have a club. This is equality.
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Black Lives Matter Equality Justice

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