Only those who have already experienced a revolution within themselves can reach out effectively to help others.
MALCOLM XIf you’re not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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I think that the best thing that a person can be is sincere.
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Policies change, and programs change, according to time but objective never changes.
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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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Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again.
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All over this world people are standing up for freedom.
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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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You can’t hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree.
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You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
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Anytime you have to rely upon your enemy for a job you’re in bad shape.
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In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.
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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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Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
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Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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If you have no critics you’ll likely have no success.
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