Malcolm X

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"Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today."

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"Without education, you are not going anywhere in this world."

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"You can't legislate good will - that comes through education."

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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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"In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure."

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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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"Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today."

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"Without education, you are not going anywhere in this world."

-Malcolm X

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"You can't legislate good will - that comes through education."

-Malcolm X

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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."

-Malcolm X

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"In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure."

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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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"I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion."

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"If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary."

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"You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."

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"You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being."

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"Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression."

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"Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today."

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"The future belongs to those who prepare for it today."

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"The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the Black Revolution is controlled only by God."

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"My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity."

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"The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the Black Revolution is controlled only by God."

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"I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense I call it intelligence."

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"My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity."

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"You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it."

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"You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."

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"Power never takes a back step only in the face of more power."

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"Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression."

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"I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion."

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"Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery."

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"In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure."

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"I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong. Than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil."

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"If you have no critics you'll likely have no success."

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"In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure."

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"In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure."

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"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 the next time."

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"I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion."

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"I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against."

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"Truth is on the side of the oppressed."

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"Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today."

"Without education, you are not going anywhere in this world."

"You can't legislate good will - that comes through education."

"Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it."

"In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure."

"Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it."

"I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion."

"If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary."

"You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."

"You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being."

"Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression."

"Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today."

"The future belongs to those who prepare for it today."

"The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the Black Revolution is controlled only by God."

"My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity."

"The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the Black Revolution is controlled only by God."

"I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense I call it intelligence."

"My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity."

"You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it."

"You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."

"Power never takes a back step only in the face of more power."

"Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression."

"I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion."

"Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery."

"In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure."

"I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong. Than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil."

"If you have no critics you'll likely have no success."

"In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure."

"In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure."

"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 the next time."

"I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion."

"I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against."

"Truth is on the side of the oppressed."

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