Education is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect.
MALCOLM XYou 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.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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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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You and I have never seen democracy; all we’ve seen is hypocrisy.
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Anytime you find someone more successful than you are, especially when you’re both engaged in the same business – you know they’re doing something that you aren’t.
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You don’t have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.
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The only thing power respects, is power.
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I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
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Some things are better done than said.
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We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.
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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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Anytime you have to rely upon your enemy for a job you’re in bad shape.
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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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One day, may we all meet together in the light of understanding.
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Learn to see, listen, and think for yourself.
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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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If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.
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