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

Quote by Malcolm X

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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.

Your anger is like the bubbles in a can of soda. The more youre shaken,...

Your anger is like the bubbles in a can of soda. The more youre shaken,...

Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If...

Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If...

I believe in the brotherhood of all men, but I don't believe in wasting brotherhood...

I believe in the brotherhood of all men, but I don't believe in wasting brotherhood...

The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed...

The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed...

If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.

If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.

My alma mater was books, a good library - I could spend the rest of...

My alma mater was books, a good library - I could spend the rest of...

We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to...

We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to...

Stumbling is not falling.

Stumbling is not falling.

You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong...

You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong...

I am for violence if non-violence means we continue postponing a solution to the American...

I am for violence if non-violence means we continue postponing a solution to the American...

The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the...

The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the...

My alma mater was books, a good library - I could spend the rest of...

My alma mater was books, a good library - I could spend the rest of...

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

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

A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.

A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.

Truth is on the side of the oppressed

Truth is on the side of the oppressed

Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition....

Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition....

Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness

Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

An angry player can't argue with the back of an umpire who is walking away.

An angry player can't argue with the back of an umpire who is walking away.

I hate it when my foot falls asleep during the day 'cause that means it's...

I hate it when my foot falls asleep during the day 'cause that means it's...