What you do today that is worthwhile, inspires others to act at some future time.
MARCUS GARVEYI 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.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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Unite all people of African ancestry of the world to one great body to establish a country and absolute government of their 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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Hungry men have no respect for the law, authority, or human life.
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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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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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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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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.
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Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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A man’s bread and butter is only insured when he works for it.
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Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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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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The greatest possession of a man is character.
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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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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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People without knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture are like a tree without roots.
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