History is a people’s memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals.
MALCOLM XReading 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.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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Usually when people are sad, they don’t do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
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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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Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again.
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You’re not to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.
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The only persons who really changed history are those who changed men’s thinking about themselves.
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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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I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
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Learn to see, listen, and think for yourself.
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Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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Anytime you have to rely upon your enemy for a job you’re in bad shape.
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Policies change, and programs change, according to time but objective never changes.
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Revolutions are never peaceful.
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Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.
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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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The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
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