Quote by Malcolm X

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

You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining objectivity and being critical of blind patriotism. It suggests that no matter how strong our loyalty or national pride, we should not turn a blind eye to wrongdoings or injustices, regardless of the source. It encourages individuals to confront the reality of a situation and stand up for what is morally right, irrespective of who espouses it.

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By Malcolm X

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