Anytime you have to rely upon your enemy for a job you’re in bad shape.
MALCOLM XIf not now then when, if not me then who?
More Malcolm X Quotes
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We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.
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Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.
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The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.
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In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.
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To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.
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If you have no critics you’ll likely have no success.
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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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Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
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And just because you have colleges and universities doesn’t mean you have education.
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Only a fool would let his enemy teach his children.
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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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All over this world people are standing up for freedom.
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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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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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