If not now then when, if not me then who?
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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To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.
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How 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?
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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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I believe in the brotherhood of man, all men, but I don’t believe in brotherhood with anybody who doesn’t want brotherhood with me.
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In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.
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As long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.
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And just because you have colleges and universities doesn’t mean you have education.
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People don’t realize how a man’s whole life can be changed by one book.
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You can’t hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree.
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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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The only persons who really changed history are those who changed men’s thinking about themselves.
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Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you’ll never know where you’ll get an idea from.
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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I’m a human being, first and foremost, and as such I’m for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.
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Who taught you to hate yourself?
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