It is only the belief and the confidence we have in a God why man is able to understand his own social institutions, and move and live like a rational human being.
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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To see your enemy and know him is a part of the complete education of man.
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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 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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There shall be no solution to this race problem until you, yourselves, strike the blow for liberty.
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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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What you do today that is worthwhile, inspires others to act at some future time.
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Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of suffering people.
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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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When all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
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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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Africa for the Africans, at home and abroad!
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The whole world is run on bluff. No race, no nation, no man has any divine right to take advantage of others. Why allow the other fellow to bluff you?
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The greatest possession of a man is character.
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Lose not courage, lose not faith, go forward.
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You must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
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