Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
MALCOLM XAll over this world people are standing up for freedom.
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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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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All of our experiences fuse into our personality. Everything that ever happened to us is an ingredient.
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Respect me, or put me to 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 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.
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You can’t have capitalism without racism.
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Revolutions overturn systems. Revolutions destroy systems.
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One day, may we all meet together in the light of understanding.
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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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Who taught you to hate yourself?
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Learn to see, listen, and think for yourself.
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A race of people is like and individual man; until it uses its own talent, takes pride in its own history, expresses its own culture, affirms its own selfhood, it can never fulfill itself.
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There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.
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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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I 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.
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The only persons who really changed history are those who changed men’s thinking about themselves.
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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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You show me a capitalist, and I’ll show you a bloodsucker.
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We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.
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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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You don’t have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.
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So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.
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I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
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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 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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