The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
MARCUS GARVEYLet us not try to be the best or worst of others, but let us make the effort to be the best of ourselves.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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I know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free.
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The only protection against INJUSTICE in man is POWER? Physical, financial, and scientific.
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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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Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
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Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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The history of a movement, the history of a nation, the history of a race is the guide-post of that movement’s destiny, that nation’s destiny, that race’s destiny.
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Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.
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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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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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The Greatest Weapon Used Against the Negro is Disorganization.
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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.
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I like honesty and fair play.
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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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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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