My sincerity is my credentials.
MALCOLM XJust as a tree without roots is dead, a people without history or cultural roots also becomes a dead people.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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The only thing power respects, is power.
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Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
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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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Of all our studies, history is best qualified to reward our research.
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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 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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Revolutions are never peaceful.
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Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks.
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Mankind’s history has proved from one era to another that the true criterion of leadership is spiritual. Men are attracted by spirit. By power, men are forced. Love is engendered by spirit. By power anxieties are created.
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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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Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
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The only way we’ll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world.
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Policies change, and programs change, according to time but objective never changes.
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Only a fool would let his enemy teach his children.
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We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.
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