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Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery
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"Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery"

- Malcolm X

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This quote by Malcolm X is a call to action for individuals to stand up for themselves and their rights. He is advocating for serene and courteous habits, but likewise for people to be happy to defend themselves if required. He is suggesting that if somebody puts their hands on you, you ought to not hesitate to do something about it and secure yourself. This might mean physical self-defense, or it might indicate taking legal action. He is highlighting the value of appreciating everyone, but also recognizing that often it is needed to take a stand and defend yourself. This quote is a reminder that we need to not hesitate to defend ourselves and our rights, and that we must not hesitate to act if necessary.

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Malcolm X This quote is written / told by Malcolm X between May 19, 1925 and February 21, 1965. He was a famous Activist from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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