Malcolm X quotes
Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
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.
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.
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.
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.
To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. You see, I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal.
Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
All Malcolm X quotes ⇑
The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world. We are blood brothers to the people of Brazil, Venezuela, Haiti, Cuba -- yes Cuba too.
My alma mater was books, a good library.... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.