I’m sorry to say that the subject I most disliked was mathematics. I have thought about it. I think the reason was that mathematics leaves no room for argument. If you made a mistake, that was all there was to it.
MALCOLM XChildren have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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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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Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
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How can anyone be against love?
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Who taught you to hate yourself?
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Human rights are something you were born with. Human rights are your God-given rights. Human rights are the rights that are recognized by all nations of this earth.
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It’s liberty or it’s death. It’s freedom for everybody or freedom for nobody.
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All of our experiences fuse into our personality. Everything that ever happened to us is an ingredient.
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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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The only way we’ll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world.
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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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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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Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
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There can be no black-white unity until there is first some black unity.
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The mental flexibility of the wise man permits him to keep an open mind and enables him to readjust himself whenever it becomes necessary for a change.
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Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
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