One day, may we all meet together in the light of understanding.
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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As long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.
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Policies change, and programs change, according to time but objective never changes.
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Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again.
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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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Everybody shall be accepted no matter what they stand for, you are not always going to agree on their faith.
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Hence I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand up under the weight.
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You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
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You can’t hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree.
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Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
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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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I don’t even call it violence when it’s in self defense; I call it intelligence.
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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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If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.
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A race of people is like and individual man; until it uses its own talent, takes pride in its own history, expresses its own culture, affirms its own selfhood, it can never fulfill itself.
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The price of freedom is death.
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