We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
MALCOLM XI 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.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.
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There can be no black-white unity until there is first some black unity.
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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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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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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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My sincerity is my credentials.
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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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The only way we’ll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world.
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It’s liberty or it’s death. It’s freedom for everybody or freedom for nobody.
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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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Stumbling is not falling.
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If not now then when, if not me then who?
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And just because you have colleges and universities doesn’t mean you have education.
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The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.
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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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