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I am and always will be a Muslim. My religion is Islam.

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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You spend so much time barking up the civil-rights tree, you don't even know there's a human-rights tree on the same floor.
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Everybody shall be accepted no matter what they stand for, you are not always going to agree on their faith.
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Of all our studies, it is history that is best qualified to reward our research.
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Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks.
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You don't integrate with a sinking ship.
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Only the mistakes were mine.
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So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.
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The white man is too intelligent to let someone else come and gain control of the economy of his community. But you will let anyone come in and take control of the economy of your community, control the housing, control the education, control the jobs, control the businesses, under the pre-text that you want to integrate. No, you outta your mind.
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America's most dangerous and threatening black man is the one who has been kept sealed up by the Northerner in the black ghettos - the Northern white power structure's system to keep talking democracy while keeping the black man out of sight somewhere, around the corner.
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I just don't believe that when people are being unjustly oppressed that they should let someone else set rules for them by which they can come out from under that oppression.
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I don't think that anyone has been really created more by the white press than the civil right leaders.
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He [liberal white person] may stand with you through thin, but not thick when the chips are down, you'll find that as fixed in him as his bone structure is his sometimes subconscious conviction that he's better than anybody black.
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I know that I will not die until my time comes.
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The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.
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I'm for truth, no matter who tells it.
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I am for violence if non-violence means we continue postponing a solution to the American black man's problem just to avoid violence.
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Since the main problem that American, the Afro- Americans have is a lack of cultural identity. It is necessary to teach [people] that they had some type of identity, culture, civilization before they were brought here.
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How can anyone be against love?
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When the thing is finally sparked, the white man is not there - he's gone. The merchant is not there, the landlord is not there, the one they consider to be the enemy isn't there. So, they knock at his property. This is what makes them knock down the store windows and set fire to things, and things of that sort.
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One of my brothers read a lot. His head was forever in some book.
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