Revolutions overturn systems. Revolutions destroy systems.
MALCOLM XAs long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.
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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 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 thing power respects, is power.
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A man who believes in freedom will do anything under the sun to acquire, or preserve his freedom.
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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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I don’t advocate violence; but if a man steps on my toes, I’ll step on his.
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The price of freedom is death.
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The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.
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Revolutions are never peaceful.
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We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.
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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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Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks.
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Sometimes you have to pick the gun up to put the Gun down.
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