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Nonviolence is fine as long as it works.

Malcolm X

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Malcolm X
Age: 39 †
Born: 1925
Born: May 19
Died: 1965
Died: February 21
Autobiographer
Human Rights Activist
Muslim Minister
Political Activist
Politician
Omaha
Nebraska
Malcolm Little
El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz
Malcolm Shabazz
Malachi Shabazz
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Fine
Violence
Work
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I don't think you can having an opportunity to ride either on the front or the back or in the middle of someone else's bus doesn't dignify you.
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Those who would hunt a man need to remember that a jungle also contains those who hunt the hunters.
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Stumbling isn't falling.
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How can anyone be against love?
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The only possible way out for the white man is to give us Negroes some land of our own let us get out, get away from his wicked reign and go for ourselves.
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As I say, if we bring up religion we'll have differences we'll have arguments and we'll never be able to get together.
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If you're black, you were born in jail, in the North as well as the South. Stop talking about the South. Long as you south of the Canadian border, you're south.
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I could see from this, that perhaps if white Americans could accept the Oneness of God, then perhaps, too, they could accept in reality the Oneness of Man - and cease to measure, and hinder, and harm others in terms of their differences in color.
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[ Negro leaders] never let the white man know exactly what black people are thinking.
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Only the mistakes were mine.
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When you hear me say by any means necessary, I mean exactly that. I believe in anything that is necessary to correct unjust conditions-political, economic, social, physical, anything that is necessary.
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One day, may we all meet together in the light of understanding.
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You can't hate your origin and not end up hating yourself. You can't hate Africa and not hate yourself.
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What is a Dixiecrat? A Democrat. A Dixiecrat is nothing but a Democrat in disguise.
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I'm not a Republican, nor a Democrat, nor an American, and got sense enough to know it.
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Learn to see, listen, and think for yourself.
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A Negro just can't be whipped by somebody white and return with his head up in the neighborhood, especially in those days, when sports and, to a lesser extent show business, were the only fields open to Negroes, and when the ring was the only place a Negro could whip a white man and not be lynched.
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Solve the race problem here, and once you solve the race problem here, you don't have to send these billions of dollars abroad.
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We don't think that we're begging for anything. We think we're demanding what is ours by right.
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We're all in the same boat and we all are going to catch the same hell from the same man.
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