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- Early in life I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise. The future belongs to those who prepare for it today. History is a people's memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals. To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.
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Feb 22, 2015 · Malcolm X quotes: in his own words. The Black Nationalist leader Malcolm X was assassinated 50 years ago this weekend. By The Week Staff. last updated 22 February 2015. 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.”
Jan 8, 2003 · NEW YORK (CNN) -- The daughters of civil rights leader Malcolm X have turned over the largest-known cache of their father's private papers and personal effects to a public library in Harlem,...
An introduction to the life of the civil rights activist Malcolm X. Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. A time of change -- Growing up in racist America -- A prison education -- Becoming "X" -- Growing the nation -- The hate that hate produced -- Malcolm X and MLK -- "By any means necessary" -- Freedom, Justice, Equality ...
- By Any Means Necessary
- The Ballot Or The Bullet
- Message to The Grass Roots
“We declare our right on this earth to be a man, to be a human being, to be respected as a human being, to be given the rights of a human being in this society, on this earth, in this day, which we intend to bring into existence by any means necessary.”
“We ourselves have to lift the level of our community to a higher level, make our own society beautiful so that we will be satisfied in your own circles and won’t be running around here try to knock our way into a social circle where we’re not wanted.”
“What you and I need to do is learn to forget our differences. When we come together, we don’t come together as Baptists or Methodists. You don’t catch hell because you’re a Baptist, and you don’t catch hell because you’re a Methodist. You don’t catch hell ’cause you’re a Methodist or Baptist. You don’t catch hell because you’re a Democrat or a Rep...
We are properly called ‘Muslims’!” But that Black Muslim term never got dislodged. So much has been written — and distorted — about Malcolm X and his life. That’s why reading about his life in his own words, through a writer he trusted, offers a profound understanding of who Malcolm X really was.
Here in his own words are the revolutionary ideas that made Malcolm X one of the most charismatic and influential African-American leaders of the 1960s. These speeches document...
