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The press is so powerful in its image-making role, it can make the criminal look like he's a the victim and make the victim look like he's the criminal.
It's impossible for a white person to believe in capitalism and not believe in racism. You can't have capitalism without racism.
Malcolm X Speaks (1965)
Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.
Malcolm X Speaks (1965)
The young whites, and blacks, too, are the only hope that America has, the rest of us have always been living in a lie.
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (1965)
Usually the black racist has been produced by the white racist.
Malcolm X Speaks (1965)
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.
Malcolm X Speaks (1965)
We are in a society where the power is in the hands of those who are the worst breed of humanity.
Malcolm X Speaks (1965)
Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
Malcolm X Speaks (1965)
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