Every man has a right to his own opinion. Every race has a right to its own action; therefore let no man persuade you against your will, let no other race influence you against your own.
MARCUS GARVEYIf the Negro is not careful he will drink in all the poison of modern civilization and die from the effects of it.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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History is the landmark by which we are directed into the true course of life.
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I have no desire to take all black people back to Africa; there are blacks who are no good here and will likewise be no good there.
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If the Negro is not careful he will drink in all the poison of modern civilization and die from the effects of it.
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There shall be no solution to this race problem until you, yourselves, strike the blow for liberty.
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Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
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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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Lose not courage, lose not faith, go forward.
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If we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves.
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We must give up the silly idea of folding our hands and waiting on God to do everything for us. If God had intended for that, then he would not have given us a mind. Whatever you want in life, you must make up your mind to do it for yourself.
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Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.
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When all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
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I am not opposed to the white race as charged by my enemies. I have no time to hate anyone. All my time is devoted to the up-building and development of the Negro Race.
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Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of suffering people.
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Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
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