I hope that five years and ten years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity.
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Naturally, when one makes progressive steps, there may be some who see it as a betrayal of their goals and interests.
I am not the same man I was 35 years ago. And I hope that five years and ten years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity.
There really can be no peace without justice. There can be no justice without truth. And there can be no truth, unless someone rises up to tell you the truth.
And I hope that five years and 10 years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity.
White people are potential humans - they haven't evolved yet.
We are all gifted, but we have to discover the gift, uncover the gift, nurture and develop the gift and use it for the Glory of God and for the liberation struggle of our people.
If we don't make earnest moves toward real solutions, then each day we move one day closer to revolution and anarchy in this country. This is the sad, and yet potentially joyous, state of America.
You must recognize that the way to get the good out of your brother and your sister is not to return evil for evil.
I am hoping that in this year of the family we will go into our families and reconcile differences.
Without an advocate for the poor, without a new state of mind in America, the country lies on the brink of anarchy.
A brother who recognizes that we have shortcomings, we, in the struggle, have faults, and that he wanted to reconcile differences.
The Jews don't like Farrakhan, so they call me Hitler. Well, that's a good name. Hitler was a very great man.
Anarchy may await America, due to the daily injustices suffered by the people.
I think that ego-driven leaders will be a thing of the past because the masses are tired.
I think that rather than condemning Islam, Islam needs to be studied by those who are sincere.
Because wherever I am today, I still owe it to God and I owe it to two men - the Honorable Elijah Muhammad and Malcolm X and of course, two very special women, my mother and my wife.
Black leadership has to recognize that principles more than speech, character more than a claim, is greater in advancing the cause of our liberation than what has transpired thus far.
America will always side with those whom she can direct, give orders to and have those orders obeyed.
Overall, the challenge of leadership is both moral and one of developing the characteristics that make us respected by one another.
They call them terrorists, I call them freedom fighters.
As a result of that, America desires a moderate Islam; an Islam that America can control; an Islam that America can give direction to and give orders to its leaders.
I loved Elijah Muhammad with a love that I can't adequately describe.
Qaddafi is hated because he is the leader of a small country that is rich, but he uses his money to finance liberation struggles.
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