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.
MALCOLM XYou can’t hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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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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Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
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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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I don’t even call it violence when it’s in self defense; I call it intelligence.
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You can’t hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree.
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We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.
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If you’re not ready to die for it, take the word ‘freedom’ out of your vocabulary.
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Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
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As long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.
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Of all our studies, history is best qualified to reward our research.
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Some things are better done than said.
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Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
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All over this world people are standing up for freedom.
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Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
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If you’re not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.
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