The man who is not able to develop and use his mind is bound to be the slave of the other man who uses his mind.
MARCUS GARVEYAfrica for the Africans, at home and abroad!
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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Hungry men have no respect for the law, authority, or human life.
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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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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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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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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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History is the landmark by which we are directed into the true course of life.
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Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
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Africa for the Africans, at home and abroad!
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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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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.
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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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Lose not courage, lose not faith, go forward.
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Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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When all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
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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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