Quote by Malcolm X

If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.


If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' ou

Summary

This quote by Malcolm X emphasizes the importance of true commitment to the concept of freedom. It suggests that if an individual is not willing to make sacrifices, even to the point of giving up their life, in order to uphold and defend freedom, then they do not truly understand or appreciate its value. It challenges people to reflect on their level of dedication to the principles and ideals that freedom embodies, urging them to either fully embrace it or refrain from using the word "freedom" lightly.

By Malcolm X
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