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.
MALCOLM XLearn to see, listen, and think for yourself.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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If you have no critics you’ll likely have no success.
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All of our experiences fuse into our personality. Everything that ever happened to us is an ingredient.
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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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Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again.
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And just because you have colleges and universities doesn’t mean you have education.
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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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If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.
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If not now then when, if not me then who?
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The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.
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To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.
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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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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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I think that the best thing that a person can be is sincere.
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