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.
MALCOLM XThe greatest mistake of the movement has been trying to organize a sleeping people around specific goals. You have to wake the people up first, then you’ll get action.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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All over this world people are standing up for freedom.
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Stumbling is not falling.
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You can’t hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree.
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And just because you have colleges and universities doesn’t mean you have education.
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Revolutions overturn systems. Revolutions destroy systems.
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If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.
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You get your freedom by letting your enemy know that you’ll do anything to get it. Then you’ll get it. It’s the only way you’ll get it.
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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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A man who believes in freedom will do anything under the sun to acquire, or preserve his freedom.
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I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.
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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 only persons who really changed history are those who changed men’s thinking about themselves.
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The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
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As long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.
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You and I have never seen democracy; all we’ve seen is hypocrisy.
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