"Growing is the result of learning...." - Quote by Malcolm X

“Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle.”

“We have a common enemy. We have this in common: We have a common oppressor, a common exploiter, and a common discriminator. But once we all realize that we have this common enemy, then we unite on the basis of what we have in common. And what we have foremost in common is that enemy - the white man. He's an enemy to all of us. I know some of you all think that some of them aren't enemies. Time will tell.”

“If integration will get [black man] that [respect as the human being], all right. If segregation will get him that, all right. If separation will get him that, all right.But after he gets integration and he still doesn't have this dignity and this recognition as a human being, then his problem is still not solved.”

“I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.”

“Do not figure out big plans at first, but, begin slowly, feel your ground and proceed up and up.”

“Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth.”

“Education is very admirable but let us not forget that anything worth knowing cannot be taught.”

“Wise men learn by others' harms, fools scarcely by their own.”

“If you're always at the head of the class, then you're in the wrong class.”