We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.
MALCOLM XSome things are better done than said.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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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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All of our experiences fuse into our personality. Everything that ever happened to us is an ingredient.
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Of all our studies, history is best qualified to reward our research.
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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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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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People don’t realize how a man’s whole life can be changed by one book.
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Everybody shall be accepted no matter what they stand for, you are not always going to agree on their faith.
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Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again.
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The price of freedom is death.
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In fact, once he is motivated no one can change more completely than the man who has been at the bottom. I call myself the best example of that.
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All over this world people are standing up for freedom.
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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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Those who would hunt a man need to remember that a jungle also contains those who hunt the hunters.
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Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
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If not now then when, if not me then who?
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I don’t even call it violence when it’s in self defense; I call it intelligence.
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You’re not to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.
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Stumbling is not falling.
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A race of people is like and individual man; until it uses its own talent, takes pride in its own history, expresses its own culture, affirms its own selfhood, it can never fulfill itself.
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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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There can be no black-white unity until there is first some black unity.
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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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Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
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You show me a capitalist, and I’ll show you a bloodsucker.
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If you’re not ready to die for it, take the word ‘freedom’ out of your vocabulary.
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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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