Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
MALCOLM XBe peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
MALCOLM XRevolution is based on land. Land is the basis of all independence. Land is the basis of freedom, justice, and equality.
MALCOLM XSo early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.
MALCOLM XIf you’re not ready to die for it, take the word ‘freedom’ out of your vocabulary.
MALCOLM XI don’t even call it violence when it’s in self defense; I call it intelligence.
MALCOLM XThe ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.
MALCOLM XThe price of freedom is death.
MALCOLM XThe only persons who really changed history are those who changed men’s thinking about themselves.
MALCOLM XMy sincerity is my credentials.
MALCOLM XI think that the best thing that a person can be is sincere.
MALCOLM XEducation is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
MALCOLM XPolicies change, and programs change, according to time but objective never changes.
MALCOLM XI believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.
MALCOLM XI 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.
MALCOLM XLearn to see, listen, and think for yourself.
MALCOLM XCulture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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