The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
MARCUS GARVEYThe 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.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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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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Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
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To see your enemy and know him is a part of the complete education of man.
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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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A man’s bread and butter is only insured when he works for it.
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Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
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History is the landmark by which we are directed into the true course of life.
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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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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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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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Hungry men have no respect for the law, authority, or human life.
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Be Black, buy Black, think Black, and all else will take care of itself.
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You must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
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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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There is no humanity before that which starts with yourself.
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