We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.
MALCOLM XIgnorance of each other is what has made unity impossible in the past.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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The only thing power respects, is power.
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And just because you have colleges and universities doesn’t mean you have education.
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The greatest mistake of the movement has been trying to organize a sleeping people around specific goals. You have to wake the people up first, then you’ll get action.
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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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You can’t have capitalism without racism.
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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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Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you’ll never know where you’ll get an idea from.
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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 way we’ll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world.
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Revolutions overturn systems. Revolutions destroy systems.
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I believe in the brotherhood of man, all men, but I don’t believe in brotherhood with anybody who doesn’t want brotherhood with me.
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The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.
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Some things are better done than said.
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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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It is only after the deepest darkness that the greatest light can come; it is only after extreme grief that the greatest joy can come.
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