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Malcolm X Inspirational Quotes (405)

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Give us some separate territory in this country where our people can go and do something for ourselves. And provide us with everything that we need to keep that new territory going, until we are self-sufficient.
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I believe that a psychological, cultural, and philosophical migration back to Africa will solve our problem.
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I'm for truth, no matter who tells it.
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Anytime you live in a society supposedly based upon law and it doesn't enforce its own laws because the color of a man's skin happens to be wrong, then I say those people are justified to resort to any means necessary to bring about justice when the government can't give them justice.
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Whenever I walk the street and see people ready to get with it, that's my reward.
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The cornerstones of this country's operation are economic and political strength and power. The black man doesn't have the economic strength - and it will take time for him to build it. But right now the American black man has the political strength and power to change his destiny overnight.
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Segregation is that which is forced upon an inferior by a superior. Separation is done voluntarily by two equals.
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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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If you have no critics you'll likely have no success.
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At the same time Reverend Galamison policy is intelligent enough where he can't be used to attack me.
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One of my brothers read a lot. His head was forever in some book.
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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 the course of my life. As I see it today, the ability to read awoke inside me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.
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The problem of the negro is so criminal that many individuals and organizations are going to have to sacrifice what they call their organizational principles if someone comes up with a solution that will really solve the problem.
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My family was so poor we were close to eating the holes inside of doughnuts.
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My faith in God is such that I am not afraid.
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Only a fool would let his enemy teach his children.
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I might say this, that the problem of the, the solution for the Afro-American is two-fold - long-range and short-range.
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If you form the habit of taking what someone else says about a thing without checking it out for yourself, you'll find that other people will have you hating your friends and loving your enemies.
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You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
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Foreign diplomats could have modeled their conduct on the way the Negro postmen, Pullman porters, and dining car waiters of Roxbury [Massachusetts] acted, striding around as if they were wearing top hats and cutaways.
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Most of the negro leaders who get the support of the power structure end up being against [Reverend] Galamison.
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Instead of working for white man and helping him hold up a government that continues to suppress us socially and, and exploit us economically and oppress us politically, let us go and enter our own territory and use our own talents to uplift ourselves by our own bootstraps. And then he will recognize us for what we are.
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Wyatt [ Walker] doesn't say that as much as Whitney Young does.
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No religion will ever make me forget the condition of our people in this country...No God, no religion, no nothing will make me forget it until it stops, until it's elimitnated. I want to make that point clear.
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