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Louis Farrakhan
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: May 11
American Political Leader
Anti-Vaccine Activist
Civil Rights Advocate
Journalist
Muslim Minister
Politician
Religious
Singer
Violinist
The Bronx
New York City
Louis Farrakhan Muhammad
Sr.
Louis Eugene Wolcott
Louis X
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History
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Comandante Fidel Castro is a gifted communicator. He is a brilliant, brilliant mind. But the thing that struck me most about him was he was not a nationalist.
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I was never named in the early years as having anything to do with the assassination of Malcolm.
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If we don't make earnest moves toward real solutions, then each day we move one day closer to revolution and anarchy in this country. This is the sad, and yet potentially joyous, state of America.
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If I ever tried to take credit for what God deserves the credit, He would be displeased with me, and I'm more interested in pleasing Him than pleasing ego or vanity.
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Where are the Black businesses? They're not here. The Koreans are here, the Chinese are here, the Arabs are here, the Indians are here. Everybody that wants to make a dollar is making a dollar on our lack of thought to do something for ourselves that was not present in that older generation that came from the South.
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In our community, we have those from the Middle East and those from Asia ... setting up shops and providing goods and services we should be providing for ourselves.
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Rituals don't make you righteous, it's uprightness: living up to moral principles and ethical principles, and submitting to universal law established by God.
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A wise man who has the moment in his hand should not let that moment slip.
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The fear of being uncovered, the fear of being made known for their wickedness is what is driving the ADL and that Synagogue of Satan, false Jews to pin the label on me as an anti-Semite. This is something they feel they must do in order to cover the evil that they have done or are a party to.
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Fasting is required, staying away from fighting and arguing and bombing of masjids is still going on. Hatred is still manifested between Sunni and Shi'a, I don't know whether there is deepening of commitment to Ramadan in that part of the world.
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As a result of that, America desires a moderate Islam an Islam that America can control an Islam that America can give direction to and give orders to its leaders.
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We've got to set up in our own community our scientists and scholars that can check what is going into our people.
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For the first time in our history, every spectrum of black thought is in the same room on the same page with a cause bigger than our persons, bigger than our organizations, and the cause is to ease the suffering of the masses of our people.
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Before Allah nothing of our material existence impresses Allah. It is our righteousness and our uprightness alone that impresses God.
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Fidel Castro is loved down into the children. The Revolution won't die!
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Prophet Muhammad was not a ritualistic man he was the example of this Qur'an. Yes, he prayed yes, he visited the Inner Sanctum of Allah and gave us five daily prayers, but he wanted us to live the meaning of that prayer.
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My god will wipe this country (America) from the face of the earth.
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The Bush administration does not desire to see Islam practiced in its pristine purity.
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Every time we have had a presidential election where there is White or Black, you always have to choose between the lesser of two evils, so you either vote for Satan or the Devil, and you catch hell with either one.
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I found the speech, after listening to it in context, vile in manner, repugnant, malicious, mean-spirited and spoken in mockery of individuals and people, which is against the spirit of Islam. While I stand by the truths that he spoke, I must condemn in the strongest terms the manner in which those truths were represented.
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