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.
MALCOLM XHence I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand up under the weight.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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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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Human rights are something you were born with. Human rights are your God-given rights. Human rights are the rights that are recognized by all nations of this earth.
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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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Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
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You can’t hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree.
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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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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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We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.
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The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
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Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
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All over this world people are standing up for freedom.
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And just because you have colleges and universities doesn’t mean you have education.
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Of all our studies, history is best qualified to reward our research.
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History is a people’s memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals.
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