To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.
MALCOLM XYou don’t have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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You show me a capitalist, and I’ll show you a bloodsucker.
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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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If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.
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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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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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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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One day, may we all meet together in the light of understanding.
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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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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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People don’t realize how a man’s whole life can be changed by one book.
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Reform is for people who have government connections, revolution is for the people!
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Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
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Stumbling is not falling.
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It is only after the deepest darkness that the greatest light can come; it is only after extreme grief that the greatest joy can come.
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Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights.
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