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I admire the, the stand of China and the stand of Mao Tse- tung, but I can't admire with respect the stand of, of Nehru in India. I just can't do it.

Malcolm X

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Malcolm X
Age: 39 †
Born: 1925
Born: May 19
Died: 1965
Died: February 21
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Muslim Minister
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Nebraska
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El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz
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You have to be very careful introducing the truth to the black man, who has never previously heard the truth about himself. The black brother is so brainwashed that he may reject the truth when he first hears it. You have to drop a little bit on him at a time, and wait a while to let that sink in before advancing to the next step
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Once I was, yes. But now I have turned my direction away from anything that's racist.
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Only a fool would let his enemy teach his children.
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I believe when a negro church is bombed, that a white church should be bombed.
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America's greatest crime against the black man was not slavery or lynching, but that he was taught to wear a mask of self-hate and self-doubt.
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The common enemy is the white man.
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A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can't play the part of a wise man.
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There has to be something wrong when a man or a woman leaves his own people and marries somebody of another kind.
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To tell a woman not to talk too much was like telling Jesse James not to carry a gun, or a hen not to cackle.
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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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Of all our studies, it is history that is best qualified to reward our research.
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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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I have gone through the process of re-evaluating, giving a personal re-evaluation to everything that I ever believed and that I did believe while I was a, a member and a minister.
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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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Among Negroes we have Negroes who are as white as some white people. Still there's a difference.
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I never will let anyone make, maneuver me into making a distinction between the Mississippi form of discrimination and the New York City form of discrimination. It's, it's both discrimination it's all discrimination.
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The religion of Islam actually restores one's human feelings, human rights, human incentives, human, his talent.
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Once he [Negro] realizes that [he is at war ], then he can defend himself.
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Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.
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America has allowed white people to kill and brutalize those they don't like.
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