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Some 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…
- In the past, yes, I have made sweeping indictments of all white people. I never will be guilty of that again - as I know…
- We have a common enemy. We have this in common: We have a common oppressor, a common exploiter, and a common discriminator. But once we…
- Look at yourselves. Some of you teenagers, students. How do you think I feel and I belong to a generation ahead of you - how…
- I don't mean go out and get violent; but at the same time you should never be nonviolent unless you run into some nonviolence. I'm…
- There can be no black-white unity until there is first some black unity.... We cannot think of uniting with others, until after we have first…
- Since I learned the truth in Mecca, my dearest friends have come to include all kinds -- some Christians, Jews, Buddhists, Hindus, agnostics, and even…
- If all the white people who claim they don't hate us would ever get together and do something to the whites who claim they hate…
- So over you is the greatest enemy a man can have and that is fear. I know some of you are afraid to listen to…
- Once you change your philosophy, you change your thought pattern. Once you change your thought pattern, you change your - your attitude. Once you change…
- America is such a paradoxical society, hypocritically paradoxical, that if you don't have some humor, you'll crack up.
- 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…
- Learn the language that they understand, and when they come upon our doorstep to talk we can talk, and they will get the point. There…
- Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner. You must be eating some of what's on that plate. Being here in America doesn't make…
- So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.
- It's just like when you've got some coffee that's too black, which means it's too strong. What do you do? You integrate it with cream,…
- The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.
- I have often reflected upon the new vistas that reading has opened to me. I knew right there in prison that reading had changed forever…
- Right now, in every big city ghetto, tens of thousands of yesterday's and today's school dropouts are keeping body and soul together by some form…
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