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.
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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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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Lose not courage, lose not faith, go forward.
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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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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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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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Black men, you were once great; you shall be great again. Lose not courage or faith, go forward.
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There is no humanity before that which starts with yourself.
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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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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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Be Black, buy Black, think Black, and all else will take care of itself.
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Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.
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The Greatest Weapon Used Against the Negro is Disorganization.
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What you do today that is worthwhile, inspires others to act at some future time.
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