History is a people’s memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals.
MALCOLM XI 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.
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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Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
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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 have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he’s wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.
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If you’re not ready to die for it, take the word ‘freedom’ out of your vocabulary.
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Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.
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We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.
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Respect me, or put me to death.
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The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
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It’s liberty or it’s death. It’s freedom for everybody or freedom for nobody.
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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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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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Of all our studies, history is best qualified to reward our research.
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We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
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Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
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