We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.
MALCOLM XEducation is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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A man who believes in freedom will do anything under the sun to acquire, or preserve his freedom.
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Reform is for people who have government connections, revolution is for the people!
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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 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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Anytime you find someone more successful than you are, especially when you’re both engaged in the same business – you know they’re doing something that you aren’t.
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When ‘I’ replaced with ‘We’, even the illness becomes wellness.
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We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
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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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Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
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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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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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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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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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The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
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Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
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