Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
MALCOLM XThe only thing power respects, is power.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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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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Everybody shall be accepted no matter what they stand for, you are not always going to agree on their faith.
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The price of freedom is death.
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You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
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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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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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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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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
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My sincerity is my credentials.
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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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Ignorance of each other is what has made unity impossible in the past.
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Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.
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A race of people is like and individual man; until it uses its own talent, takes pride in its own history, expresses its own culture, affirms its own selfhood, it can never fulfill itself.
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As long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.
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