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?
MALCOLM XRevolutions are never peaceful.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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There can be no black-white unity until there is first some black unity.
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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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Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
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Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
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Respect me, or put me to death.
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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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So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.
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Who taught you to hate yourself?
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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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We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.
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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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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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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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Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.
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