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Louis Farrakhan
May 11, 1933 -
Nationality: American
Category: Activist
Subcategory: American Activist

Anarchy may await America, due to the daily injustices suffered by the people.

   

Without an advocate for the poor, without a new state of mind in America, the country lies on the brink of anarchy.

   

I am hoping that in this year of the family we will go into our families and reconcile differences.

   

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.

   

You must recognize that the way to get the good out of your brother and your sister is not to return evil for evil.

   

Could it be that my circle is largely black and that it is why I am influential in black circles but not in white circles?

   

However, those who have used those words use half the sentence to fit their purpose, which, of course, I believe is to discredit me and the new Nation of Islam that has come up around me.

   

I think that ego-driven leaders will be a thing of the past because the masses are tired.

   

A brother who recognizes that we have shortcomings, we, in the struggle, have faults, and that he wanted to reconcile differences.

   

So, this war is against the Islam that the West does not control.

   

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.

   

I was never named in the early years as having anything to do with the assassination of Malcolm.

   

The Bush administration does not desire to see Islam practiced in its pristine purity.

   

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.

   

What President Bush did in his doctrine of preemptive strike and in his war in Afghanistan and in Iraq was to turn even his allies in Europe negatively toward America.

   

Naturally, when one makes progressive steps, there may be some who see it as a betrayal of their goals and interests.

   

I loved Elijah Muhammad with a love that I can't adequately describe.

   

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.

   

There is no one right now in my judgment that can unite the Black electorate in such a way to present our agenda to a nominee to have them forthrightly address our concerns.

   

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