Respect me, or put me to death.
MALCOLM XIgnorance of each other is what has made unity impossible in the past.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
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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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Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you’ll never know where you’ll get an idea from.
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Who taught you to hate yourself?
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Everybody shall be accepted no matter what they stand for, you are not always going to agree on their faith.
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And just because you have colleges and universities doesn’t mean you have education.
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Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.
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I’m sorry to say that the subject I most disliked was mathematics. I have thought about it. I think the reason was that mathematics leaves no room for argument. If you made a mistake, that was all there was to it.
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As long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.
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The mental flexibility of the wise man permits him to keep an open mind and enables him to readjust himself whenever it becomes necessary for a change.
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If you have a dog, I must have a dog. If you have a rifle, I must have a rifle. If you have a club, I must have a club. This is equality.
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A race of people is like and individual man; until it uses its own talent, takes pride in its own history, expresses its own culture, affirms its own selfhood, it can never fulfill itself.
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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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How can anyone be against love?
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