There can be no black-white unity until there is first some black unity.
MALCOLM XOf all our studies, history is best qualified to reward our research.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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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.
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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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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.
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History is a people’s memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals.
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If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.
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We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.
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Respect me, or put me to death.
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Just as a tree without roots is dead, a people without history or cultural roots also becomes a dead people.
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The mental flexibility of the wise man permits him to keep an open mind and enables him to readjust himself whenever it becomes necessary for a change.
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I want to be remembered as someone who was sincere. Even if I made mistakes, they were made in sincerity. If I was wrong, I was wrong in sincerity.
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I think that the best thing that a person can be is sincere.
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You can’t have capitalism without racism.
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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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The greatest mistake of the movement has been trying to organize a sleeping people around specific goals. You have to wake the people up first, then you’ll get action.
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Revolutions are never peaceful.
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