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Malcolm X Quotes: How can you thank a man for giving you what's already yours? How then can you thank him for giving you only part of what's already yours?
         

How can you thank a man for giving you what's already yours? How then can you thank him for giving you only part of what's already yours?


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You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.



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The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.



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