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MALCOLM XThe mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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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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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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Policies change, and programs change, according to time but objective never changes.
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The only persons who really changed history are those who changed men’s thinking about themselves.
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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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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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I don’t advocate violence; but if a man steps on my toes, I’ll step on his.
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I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won’t let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.
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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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Sometimes you have to pick the gun up to put the Gun down.
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I believe in the brotherhood of man, all men, but I don’t believe in brotherhood with anybody who doesn’t want brotherhood with me.
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Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
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I think that the best thing that a person can be is sincere.
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In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.
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We’re all in the same boat and we all are going to catch the same hell from the same man.
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