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Those who stay here can help those who go back, and those who go back can help those who stay here in the same way that when Jews go to Israel, the Jews in America help those in Israel and the Jews in Israel help those in America.

Malcolm X

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Malcolm X
Age: 39 †
Born: 1925
Born: May 19
Died: 1965
Died: February 21
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I was with Essien Udom in Nigeria.
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Most of [ the Negro leaders] who - who, whose existence or whose position of leadership depends upon the - on the subsidy or crumbs for - the crumbs from the white man's table, will only say what that white man wants to hear. When they get behind the door they talk a different language.
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Segregation is that which is forced upon an inferior by a superior. Separation is done voluntarily by two equals.
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Respect me, or put me to death.
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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 same thing that Uncle Tom did on the plantation before [Abe] Lincoln issued the so-called Emancipation Proclamation.I have no thinking on the matter. But he's teaching the black people to suffer peacefully, patiently, until the white man makes up his mind that you're a human being the same as he.
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When the Muslims deliver the indictment of the American system, it is not the white man per se that is being doomed.
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We are nonviolent with people who are nonviolent with us.
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I believe in recognizing every human being as a human being - neither white, black, brown, or red.
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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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When you are equal with another person, the problem of integration doesn't even arise.
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A segregated school system produces children who, when they graduate, they do with crippled minds.
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I Used the Word 'Negro' and I was Firmly Corrected
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When you aren't affiliated with anything, and then you look at something, you look at it with your eye to the best of your ability.
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But they don't use law-they use law for their interests. They don't go by law, international, federal, local-nothing! They go by whatever is expedient to protect the interests that are at stake.
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I don't care how nice one is to you, the thing you must always remember is that almost never does he really see you as he sees himself, as he sees his own kind.
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Like Samson, I am ready to pull down the white man's temple, knowing full well that I will be destroyed by the falling rubble.
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This is why integration will not work. It assumes that the two races, black and white, are equal and can be made to live as one. This is not true.
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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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