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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.

Marcus Garvey

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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Destiny History Nation Philosophy Race
Hungry men have no respect for the law, authority, or human life.
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Human Life Man Respect
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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Best Effort Ourselves Try Worst
A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman are exact.
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Man Woman Writing
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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Forget Ignorance Intelligence Possible Seek World Yourself
History is the landmark by which we are directed into the true course of life.
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Direction History Life True
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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Race Time
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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Black Desire Myself People
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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Give Up Hands Inspirational Life
Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.
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Carry Ignorance Intelligence Philosophy World
You must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
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Brave Generousity Mistake Yourself
Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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Humanity One Liner
The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
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Greatness Shame Sin
Lose not courage, lose not faith, go forward.
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Courage Faith Lose
Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
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Inspirational Man
Be Black, buy Black, think Black, and all else will take care of itself.
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Black Care Thinking

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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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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