Malcolm X on freedom
Malcolm X106 quotes“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.
Malcolm XMalcolm X You get your freedom by letting your enemy know that you’ll do anything to get it. Then you’ll get it. It’s the only way you’ll get it.
Malcolm XMalcolm X Some things are better done than said.
Malcolm XMalcolm X Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
Malcolm XMalcolm X Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
Malcolm XMalcolm X Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
Malcolm XMalcolm X Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
Malcolm XMalcolm X All of our experiences fuse into our personality. Everything that ever happened to us is an ingredient.
Malcolm XMalcolm X Those who would hunt a man need to remember that a jungle also contains those who hunt the hunters.
Malcolm XMalcolm X To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal.
Malcolm XMalcolm X Revolution is based on land. Land is the basis of all independence. Land is the basis of freedom, justice, and equality.
Malcolm XMalcolm X The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.
Malcolm XMalcolm X I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he’s wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.
Malcolm XMalcolm X 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 XMalcolm X Human rights are something you were born with. Human rights are your God-given rights. Human rights are the rights that are recognized by all nations of this earth.
Malcolm XMalcolm X Stumbling is not falling.
Malcolm XMalcolm X
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