If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.
MALCOLM XThere can be no black-white unity until there is first some black unity.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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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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The only thing power respects, is power.
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There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.
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Revolution is based on land. Land is the basis of all independence. Land is the basis of freedom, justice, and equality.
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You show me a capitalist, and I’ll show you a bloodsucker.
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If not now then when, if not me then who?
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All over this world people are standing up for freedom.
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Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
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Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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You and I have never seen democracy; all we’ve seen is hypocrisy.
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Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you’re a man, you take it.
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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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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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How can you thank a man for giving you what’s already yours? How then can you thank him for giving you only part of what is yours?
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