You don’t have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.
MALCOLM XEducation is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
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Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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As long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.
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Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
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How can you thank a man for giving you what’s already yours? How then can you thank him for giving you only part of what is yours?
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Of all our studies, history is best qualified to reward our research.
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If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.
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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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Revolutions overturn systems. Revolutions destroy systems.
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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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Stumbling is not falling.
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There can be no black-white unity until there is first some black unity.
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Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.
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We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.
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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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