Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
MALCOLM XIt is only after the deepest darkness that the greatest light can come; it is only after extreme grief that the greatest joy can come.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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Just as a tree without roots is dead, a people without history or cultural roots also becomes a dead people.
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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 ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.
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All of our experiences fuse into our personality. Everything that ever happened to us is an ingredient.
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The only persons who really changed history are those who changed men’s thinking about themselves.
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There can be no black-white unity until there is first some black unity.
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As long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.
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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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I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.
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Revolution is based on land. Land is the basis of all independence. Land is the basis of freedom, justice, and equality.
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I don’t even call it violence when it’s in self defense; I call it intelligence.
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Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks.
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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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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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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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