I don’t advocate violence; but if a man steps on my toes, I’ll step on his.
MALCOLM XIt’s liberty or it’s death. It’s freedom for everybody or freedom for nobody.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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I believe in the brotherhood of man, all men, but I don’t believe in brotherhood with anybody who doesn’t want brotherhood with me.
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The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.
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Some things are better done than said.
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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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Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again.
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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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I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
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Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you’ll never know where you’ll get an idea from.
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To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.
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Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.
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The only persons who really changed history are those who changed men’s thinking about themselves.
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If you have a dog, I must have a dog. If you have a rifle, I must have a rifle. If you have a club, I must have a club. This is equality.
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Those who would hunt a man need to remember that a jungle also contains those who hunt the hunters.
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Usually when people are sad, they don’t do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
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If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.
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