A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman are exact.
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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I like honesty and fair play.
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Always try to associate with people from whom you can learn something. All the knowledge that you want is in the world, and all you have to do is go and seek it.
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Hungry men have no respect for the law, authority, or human life.
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Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
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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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Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
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Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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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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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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You must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
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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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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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Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of suffering people.
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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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Africa for the Africans, at home and abroad!
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When all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
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People without knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture are like a tree without roots.
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Lose not courage, lose not faith, go forward.
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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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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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A man’s bread and butter is only insured when he works for it.
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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.
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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 to Africa, for there a king will be crowned.
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Look for me in the whirlwind or the storm.
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