Revolutions overturn systems. Revolutions destroy systems.
MALCOLM XReform is for people who have government connections, revolution is for the people!
More Malcolm X Quotes
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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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All over this world people are standing up for freedom.
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Only those who have already experienced a revolution within themselves can reach out effectively to help others.
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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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Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you’re a man, you take it.
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In fact, once he is motivated no one can change more completely than the man who has been at the bottom. I call myself the best example of that.
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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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I don’t even call it violence when it’s in self defense; I call it intelligence.
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One day, may we all meet together in the light of understanding.
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We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.
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Ignorance of each other is what has made unity impossible in the past.
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You show me a capitalist, and I’ll show you a bloodsucker.
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People don’t realize how a man’s whole life can be changed by one book.
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Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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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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Revolution is based on land. Land is the basis of all independence. Land is the basis of freedom, justice, and equality.
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So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.
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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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I want to be remembered as someone who was sincere. Even if I made mistakes, they were made in sincerity. If I was wrong, I was wrong in sincerity.
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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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If you’re not ready to die for it, take the word ‘freedom’ out of your vocabulary.
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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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To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal.
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Hence I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand up under the weight.
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Policies change, and programs change, according to time but objective never changes.
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