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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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Louis Farrakhan
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: May 11
American Political Leader
Anti-Vaccine Activist
Civil Rights Advocate
Journalist
Muslim Minister
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Violinist
The Bronx
New York City
Louis Farrakhan Muhammad
Sr.
Louis Eugene Wolcott
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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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Our [black people's] path is clear: We refuse to be inferior. We want to be exactly what Allah (God) has desired for us to be and we can't be that in their [white people's] house. We either have to take over their house or go and build a house of our own.
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I think that ego-driven leaders will be a thing of the past because the masses are tired.
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[Bernie] Sanders is fighting against a system. He sounds good. The system is rotten to the core.
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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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Hillary [Clinton] can't stop [Forces of Nature], [Bernie] Sanders can't stop it, [Donald] Trump can't stop it. But you can do something that will cause God to give America a longer time to exist as a nation.
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He who gives you the diameter of your knowledge,presc ribes the circumference of your activities.
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Donald Trump is an instrument of a Power bigger than himself, and bigger than all of the power that's in America today, or in the world today.
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Nothing happens except by the permissive or active Will of Allah.
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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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The suffering of our people is greater than our differences. We are not yet free at last, so there is work to be done.
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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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White people are potential humans - they haven't evolved yet.
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I don't think that Saddam Hussein is deliberately starving his own people. I would think that a man who gets 99 percent of the people to vote for him in an election and the people love him so much, how would they love a man that is starving them?
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Qaddafi is hated because he is the leader of a small country that is rich, but he uses his money to finance liberation struggles.
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Facts are now coming to light that show Muslims were not responsible for 9/11. A policy came out of the Pentagon to make war and to pit the Muslims against each other and rip up these cells of terror.
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If we can put the names of our faiths aside for the moment and look at principles, we fill find a common thread running through all the great religious expressions.
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Our lips are full of praise, but our hearts are far removed from the prophets we all claim. That’s why the world is in the shape that it’s in.
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But when I reintroduced the Nation of Islam, and began to host meetings in cities and thousands and thousands of people come out.
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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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