I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I’m a human being, first and foremost, and as such I’m for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.
MALCOLM XA wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can’t play the part of a wise man.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.
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Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
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History is a people’s memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals.
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All over this world people are standing up for freedom.
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You can’t have capitalism without racism.
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Reform is for people who have government connections, revolution is for the people!
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People don’t realize how a man’s whole life can be changed by one book.
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We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
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You don’t have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.
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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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It’s liberty or it’s death. It’s freedom for everybody or freedom for nobody.
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In fact, once he is motivated no one can change more completely than the man who has been at the bottom. I call myself the best example of that.
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Revolutions overturn systems. Revolutions destroy systems.
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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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And just because you have colleges and universities doesn’t mean you have education.
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