Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again.
MALCOLM XI 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.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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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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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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And just because you have colleges and universities doesn’t mean you have education.
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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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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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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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I think that the best thing that a person can be is sincere.
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I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
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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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The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.
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You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
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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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Those who would hunt a man need to remember that a jungle also contains those who hunt the hunters.
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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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