Respect me, or put me to death.
MALCOLM XStumbling is not falling.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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You show me a capitalist, and I’ll show you a bloodsucker.
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To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.
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Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you’ll never know where you’ll get an idea from.
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Reading has changed the course of my life radically. I did not aim behind it to gain any certificates to improve my position. Rather, I wanted to live intellectually.
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All over this world people are standing up for freedom.
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Learn to see, listen, and think for yourself.
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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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Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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Everybody shall be accepted no matter what they stand for, you are not always going to agree on their faith.
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Who taught you to hate yourself?
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If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.
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The only thing power respects, is power.
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A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can’t play the part of a wise man.
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Revolutions overturn systems. Revolutions destroy systems.
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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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Reform is for people who have government connections, revolution is for the people!
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Sometimes you have to pick the gun up to put the Gun down.
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As long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.
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Only a fool would let his enemy teach his children.
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How can you thank a man for giving you what’s already yours? How then can you thank him for giving you only part of what is yours?
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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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I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
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Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
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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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The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
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