You get your freedom by letting your enemy know that you’ll do anything to get it. Then you’ll get it. It’s the only way you’ll get it.
MALCOLM XPeople don’t realize how a man’s whole life can be changed by one book.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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Anytime you find someone more successful than you are, especially when you’re both engaged in the same business – you know they’re doing something that you aren’t.
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All over this world people are standing up for freedom.
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To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.
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Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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The media’s the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that’s power. Because they control the minds of the masses.
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Learn to see, listen, and think for yourself.
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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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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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I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won’t let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.
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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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If not now then when, if not me then who?
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You can’t have capitalism without racism.
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Policies change, and programs change, according to time but objective never changes.
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All of our experiences fuse into our personality. Everything that ever happened to us is an ingredient.
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I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I’m a human being, first and foremost, and as such I’m for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.
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