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.
MARCUS GARVEYIf we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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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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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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When all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
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There is no humanity before that which starts with yourself.
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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 pen is mightier than the sword, but the tongue is mightier than them both put together.
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Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
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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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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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The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
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Let us not try to be the best or worst of others, but let us make the effort to be the best of ourselves.
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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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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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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.
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