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 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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I don’t advocate violence; but if a man steps on my toes, I’ll step on his.
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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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Respect me, or put me to death.
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Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
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Some things are better done than said.
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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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You and I have never seen democracy; all we’ve seen is hypocrisy.
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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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I think that the best thing that a person can be is sincere.
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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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I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
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One day, may we all meet together in the light of understanding.
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And just because you have colleges and universities doesn’t mean you have education.
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You don’t have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.
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Reform is for people who have government connections, revolution is for the people!
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