"The Negro's so-called 'revolt' is merely an asking……" — Malcolm X

"The Negro's so-called 'revolt' is merely an asking to be accepted into the existing system!"

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377 Quotes by Malcolm X

Malcolm X has 377 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

One of the first things I think young people, especially nowadays, should learn is how to see for yourself and…
We have to keep in mind at all times that we are not fighting for integration, nor are we fighting…
The common goal of 22 million Afro-Americans is respect as human beings, the God-given right to be a human being.…
My beliefs are now one hundred percent against racism and segregation in any form and I also believe that we…
Speaking like this doesn't mean that we're anti-white, but it does mean we're anti-exploitation, we're anti-degradation, we're anti-oppression.
Growing is the result of learning.
The greatest miracle Christianity has achieved in America is that the Black man in white Christian hands has not grown…
When you hear me say "by any means necessary," I mean exactly that. I believe in anything that is necessary…
It's easy to become a satellite today without even being aware of it. This country can seduce God. Yes, it…
A segregated school system produces children who, when they graduate, they do with crippled minds.
I don't care how nice one is to you, the thing you must always remember is that almost never does…
...the collective white man had acted like a devil in virtually every contact he had with the world's collective non-white…

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More Accepted Quotes

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I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people,… — Arthur Ashe
It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses… — Emilie Autumn
In any area of the U.N. we... have to agree on certain language that can represent the same spirit, but… — Michelle Bachelet
I have accepted a seat in the House of Representatives, and thereby have consented to my own ruin, to your… — John Adams
In America, I would say New York and New Orleans are the two most interesting food towns. In New Orleans,… — Mario Batali
Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his… — Pope Benedict XVI
In this world, emotion has become suspect - the accepted style is smooth, antiseptic and passionless. — Joe Biden
I like hanging out with me, and I've accepted everything about me good, bad whatever it is. That's why I'm… — Mary J. Blige
In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we… — Bono
I don't really care about being accepted now. I wish I had been like that earlier. — Terry Bradshaw
In Eastern culture, people see ghosts, people talk about ghosts... it's just accepted. And in Western culture it's just not. — Jessica Alba

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