If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.
MALCOLM XYou show me a capitalist, and I’ll show you a bloodsucker.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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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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Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
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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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You and I have never seen democracy; all we’ve seen is hypocrisy.
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Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
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Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.
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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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The greatest mistake of the movement has been trying to organize a sleeping people around specific goals. You have to wake the people up first, then you’ll get action.
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How can anyone be against love?
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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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Who taught you to hate yourself?
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You get your freedom by letting your enemy know that you’ll do anything to get it. Then you’ll get it. It’s the only way you’ll get it.
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As long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.
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Revolutions are never peaceful.
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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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