I think that the best thing that a person can be is sincere.
MALCOLM XThe future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
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Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you’ll never know where you’ll get an idea from.
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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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All over this world people are standing up for freedom.
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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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You can’t have capitalism without racism.
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Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks.
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A man who believes in freedom will do anything under the sun to acquire, or preserve his freedom.
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Reform is for people who have government connections, revolution is for the people!
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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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To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal.
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If you’re not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.
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I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.
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Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
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Some things are better done than said.
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Revolution is based on land. Land is the basis of all independence. Land is the basis of freedom, justice, and equality.
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The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.
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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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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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Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary.
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How can anyone be against love?
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It’s liberty or it’s death. It’s freedom for everybody or freedom for nobody.
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Only those who have already experienced a revolution within themselves can reach out effectively to help others.
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To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.
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When ‘I’ replaced with ‘We’, even the illness becomes wellness.
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I don’t advocate violence; but if a man steps on my toes, I’ll step on his.
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