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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.

Malcolm X

I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.
MALCOLM X

Believe Black Colour Human Lives Matter Regard Respect
If you have no critics you’ll likely have no success.
MALCOLM X

Criticism Freedom Inspirational Success
We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.
MALCOLM X

Non Violence People Self Respect
To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.
MALCOLM X

Crime Disgrace
We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
MALCOLM X

Acceptance Inspirational Ourselves Prove Self Love Thinking
Revolutions overturn systems. Revolutions destroy systems.
MALCOLM X

Destroy Revolution System
Just as a tree without roots is dead, a people without history or cultural roots also becomes a dead people.
MALCOLM X

Culture Dead History People Root Tree
We’re all in the same boat and we all are going to catch the same hell from the same man.
MALCOLM X

Boat Catch Hell Man
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.
MALCOLM X

Anxiety Attract Era Force History Leadership Love Mankind Men Power Prove Spirit Spiritual
Policies change, and programs change, according to time but objective never changes.
MALCOLM X

According Change Objective Politics Program
You can’t have capitalism without racism.
MALCOLM X

Capital Racism
Those who would hunt a man need to remember that a jungle also contains those who hunt the hunters.
MALCOLM X

Contain Hunt Hunter Jungle Man Remember Revenge
Revolution is based on land. Land is the basis of all independence. Land is the basis of freedom, justice, and equality.
MALCOLM X

Equality Freedom Independence Justice Land Revolution
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.
MALCOLM X

Against Benefit Human Humanity Justice Matter Truth
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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Attack Brutal Concern Constant Crime Defend Man Non Violence Teaching Victim
A man who believes in freedom will do anything under the sun to acquire, or preserve his freedom.
MALCOLM X

Acquire Believe Freedom Man Preserve Sun

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