You can’t hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree.
MALCOLM XPolicies change, and programs change, according to time but objective never changes.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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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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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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Who taught you to hate yourself?
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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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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 can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
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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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Human rights are something you were born with. Human rights are your God-given rights. Human rights are the rights that are recognized by all nations of this earth.
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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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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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How can anyone be against love?
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Revolutions are never peaceful.
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You and I have never seen democracy; all we’ve seen is hypocrisy.
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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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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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