I don’t advocate violence; but if a man steps on my toes, I’ll step on his.
MALCOLM XBe peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
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Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
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It’s liberty or it’s death. It’s freedom for everybody or freedom for nobody.
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Reform is for people who have government connections, revolution is for the people!
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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.
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Respect me, or put me to death.
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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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Revolutions are never peaceful.
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The media’s the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that’s power. Because they control the minds of the masses.
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People don’t realize how a man’s whole life can be changed by one book.
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I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
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I’m sorry to say that the subject I most disliked was mathematics. I have thought about it. I think the reason was that mathematics leaves no room for argument. If you made a mistake, that was all there was to it.
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Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
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How can anyone be against love?
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Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.
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