We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.
MALCOLM XEducation is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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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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Only a fool would let his enemy teach his children.
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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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Policies change, and programs change, according to time but objective never changes.
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The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.
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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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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.
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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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Learn to see, listen, and think for yourself.
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We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
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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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Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again.
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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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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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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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