A man’s bread and butter is only insured when he works for it.
MARCUS GARVEY
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.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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A man’s bread and butter is only insured when he works for it.
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The pen is mightier than the sword, but the tongue is mightier than them both put together.
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The only protection against INJUSTICE in man is POWER? Physical, financial, and scientific.
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Lose not courage, lose not faith, go forward.
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The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
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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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Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
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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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Black men, you were once great; you shall be great again. Lose not courage or faith, go forward.
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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.
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The greatest possession of a man is character.
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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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What you do today that is worthwhile, inspires others to act at some future time.
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You must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
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Unite all people of African ancestry of the world to one great body to establish a country and absolute government of their own.
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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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