A man’s bread and butter is only insured when he works for it.
MARCUS GARVEYThe 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.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman are exact.
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To see your enemy and know him is a part of the complete education of man.
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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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The Greatest Weapon Used Against the Negro is Disorganization.
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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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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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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 only protection against INJUSTICE in man is POWER? Physical, financial, and scientific.
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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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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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Look for me in the whirlwind or the storm.
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Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of suffering people.
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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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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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Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
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