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Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.

Marcus Garvey

To see your enemy and know him is a part of the complete education of man.
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Education Enemy Man See Yourself
The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
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Greatness Shame Sin
When all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
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Deep Failure People
The greatest possession of a man is character.
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Charater Greatness Man Material
People without knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture are like a tree without roots.
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History Knowledge Past People Tree
Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself, and let history record that as we toiled laboriously and courageously, we worked to live gloriously.
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Courage History Live Opportunity Yourself
Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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Opportunity Yourself
She makes one happy, then miserable. You are to her kind, then unkind. Constant yet inconstant. Thus we have WOMAN. No real man can do without her.
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Happiness Kind Man Misery Woman
If we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves.
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Greatness Ourselves People Respect
Look to Africa, for there a king will be crowned.
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Nation Victory
The only protection against INJUSTICE in man is POWER? Physical, financial, and scientific.
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Justice Power Protection
Look for me in the whirlwind or the storm, look for me all around you, for, with God’s grace, I shall come and bring with me countless millions of black slaves who have died in America.
MARCUS GARVEY

Black Death God Myself World Yourself
Never forget that intelligence rules the world and ignorance carry the burden. Therefore, remove yourself as far as possible from ignorance and seek as far as possible to be intelligent.
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Forget Ignorance Intelligence Possible Seek World Yourself
The Greatest Weapon Used Against the Negro is Disorganization.
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Greatness War Weapon
At no time within the last five hundred years can one point to a single instance of the Negro as a race of haters.
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Race Time
History is the landmark by which we are directed into the true course of life.
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Direction History Life True

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