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Malcolm X — Part 1
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/ A “January 9,1953
Indec@ you arc an oxcclk nt judge of charac-
ter. Your experiences in dcaling with a great
varicty of personalitics has quite ovidontly
cnablcd you to understand the subconcious wrkings
of a mon's mind better than the man understands
himsclf.
‘hy do I scy this? Woll, you once told me
thet I hed a persccution complox., Quite naturally
I »-.fuscd to agres with you. Tho illusions by
whica I was at tha time obsossed wuld n@& allew
me tv sce how trua your disgnosis was; and I was
toc b.sct with the idca thet I know something to
roalize that I know absolutcly nothings
Iwas guided by heto, cnvy and the onaving |
for rovongoses deluded by my ow vanity and sel
ostcom; I was blindod with my own ignorance and -
falso-sonso of ronsoning. In my effort to justify
my mony solf-inflicted wrongs I placed ths blame .
upon uveryone oxccpt the onc who was mainly
responsiblo for all of my trou r.lcSsseosmysolf,
There is nothing thet can now be said in my
bohalf; I offer no oxcuse, no doffense.
Howevor, even though I greatly nigel a myself,
you will ndmit thet I was sincero, I thought that
I was boing motivated solcly by the carnest desire
to think, spenk nnd act in the manner that al
Muslims should. Well, I was wrong|
Most feortunetely, during the recent holidays
I reccived sn anlightcning visit from my family
in Dotroit, and my many past errors wore then —
made known to me, I em not, and never sholl bo,
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