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Back Quotes by Malcolm X
- I can't turn around without hearing about some 'civil rights advance'! White people seem to think the black ought to be shouting 'hallelujah'! Four hundred…
- Here I am, back in Mecca. I am still traveling, trying to broaden my mind, for I've seen too much of the damage narrow-mindedness can…
- If you stick a knife nine inches into my back and pull it out three inches, that is not progress. Even if you pull it…
- If you stick a knife nine inches into my back and pull it out three inches, that is not progress.
- You don't stick a knife in a man's back nine inches and then pull it out six inches and say you're making progress.
- Daring to reach, to climb, to crawl, to scratch, to get back up when you've been knocked down, to push forward - ever forward -…
- When someone sticks a knife six inches into your back, and then pulls it out two inches and claims he's doing you a favor, don't…
- After four hundred years of slave labor, we have some back pay coming, a bill owed to us that must be collected.
- It takes heart to be a guerrilla warrior because you’re on your own. In conventional warfare you have tanks and a whole lot of other people…
- Power never takes a back step only in the face of more power.
- Integration will not bring a man back from the grave.
- It's got to be the ballot or the bullet. The ballot or the bullet. If you're afraid to use an expression like that, you should…
- You don't stick a knife in a man's back nine inches and then pull it out six inches and say you're making progress ... No…
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