My sincerity is my credentials.
MALCOLM XHow can anyone be against love?
More Malcolm X Quotes
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Sometimes you have to pick the gun up to put the Gun down.
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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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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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A man who believes in freedom will do anything under the sun to acquire, or preserve his freedom.
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The only thing power respects, is power.
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Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.
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If you have no critics you’ll likely have no success.
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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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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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Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
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You can’t hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree.
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The only persons who really changed history are those who changed men’s thinking about themselves.
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I don’t advocate violence; but if a man steps on my toes, I’ll step on his.
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You’re not to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.
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Learn to see, listen, and think for yourself.
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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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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can’t play the part of a wise man.
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I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.
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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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Reading has changed the course of my life radically. I did not aim behind it to gain any certificates to improve my position. Rather, I wanted to live intellectually.
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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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Respect me, or put me to death.
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