The only way we’ll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world.
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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You can’t have capitalism without racism.
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Who taught you to hate yourself?
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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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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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You show me a capitalist, and I’ll show you a bloodsucker.
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Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
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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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We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
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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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It is only after the deepest darkness that the greatest light can come; it is only after extreme grief that the greatest joy can come.
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The only persons who really changed history are those who changed men’s thinking about themselves.
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To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal.
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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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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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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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