You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
MALCOLM XYou and I have never seen democracy; all we’ve seen is hypocrisy.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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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 media’s the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that’s power. Because they control the minds of the masses.
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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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Anytime you find someone more successful than you are, especially when you’re both engaged in the same business – you know they’re doing something that you aren’t.
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Reading has changed the course of my life radically. I did not aim behind it to gain any certificates to improve my position. Rather, I wanted to live intellectually.
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Stumbling is not falling.
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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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The only persons who really changed history are those who changed men’s thinking about themselves.
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I think that the best thing that a person can be is sincere.
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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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My sincerity is my credentials.
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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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We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.
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You show me a capitalist, and I’ll show you a bloodsucker.
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