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I am not the leader I am a representative of the leader. The leader is the Honorable Elijah Muhammad, whom we believe is very much alive, and is directing me from where he is.

Louis Farrakhan

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Louis Farrakhan
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: May 11
American Political Leader
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Muslim Minister
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The Bronx
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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 success depends on us, our unity, and our willingness to submit to the will of Allah (God).
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