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    American human rights activist

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    • We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity. Malcolm X.
    • If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing. Malcolm X.
    • The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.
    • One of the first things I think young people, especially nowadays, should learn is how to see for yourself and listen for yourself and think for yourself.
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    “A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.” Malcolm X “We are nonviolent with people who are nonviolent with us.” Malcolm X “Don’t be in a hurry to condemn because he doesn’t do what you do or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didn’t know what you know today.” — Malcolm X “My alma mater was books, a good librar...

    “The common goal of 22 million Afro-Americans is respect as human beings, the God-given right to be a human being. Our common goal is to obtain the human rights that America has been denying us. We can never get civil rights in America until our human rights are first restored. We will never be recognized as citizens there until we are first recogn...

    “Have I gotten any threats? All I get is threats. I get at least six or seven a day.” — Betty Shabazz, in an interview shortly before Malcolm’s murder “…I always had a deep affection for Malcolm and felt that he had a great ability to put his finger on the existence and the root of the problem. He was an eloquent spokesman for his point of view and...

    • “You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.” ― Malcolm X, By Any Means Necessary (Malcolm X Speeches and Writings)
    • “My alma mater was books, a good library.... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.” ― Malcolm X.
    • “I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.”
    • “Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.” ― Malcolm X.
    • “There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance next time.”
    • “My alma mater was books, a good library… I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.”
    • “Any time you beg another man to set you free, you will never be free. Freedom is something that you have to do for yourselves.”
    • “I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand up under the weight.”
  2. Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it. Malcolm X. You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it. Malcolm X. The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself.

  3. Jan 28, 2021 · Over 50 years later, one thing is clear: Malcolm X is one of the most influential men in American history. Here are 10 inspirational quotes from the civil rights activist:

  4. May 17, 2016 · These profound Malcolm X quotes reveal the unique and unflinching vision that made him an icon of the American Civil Rights movement. “If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.”

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