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.
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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Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.
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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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The media’s the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that’s power. Because they control the minds of the masses.
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Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
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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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You show me a capitalist, and I’ll show you a bloodsucker.
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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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I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he’s wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.
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Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
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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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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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Sometimes you have to pick the gun up to put the Gun down.
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My sincerity is my credentials.
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We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.
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