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.
MALCOLM XHow 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?
More Malcolm X Quotes
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My sincerity is my credentials.
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I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
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Stumbling is not falling.
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Respect me, or put me to death.
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You and I have never seen democracy; all we’ve seen is hypocrisy.
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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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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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If you have no critics you’ll likely have no success.
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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 price of freedom is death.
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Only those who have already experienced a revolution within themselves can reach out effectively to help others.
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To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.
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Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
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We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.
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People don’t realize how a man’s whole life can be changed by one book.
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