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 GARVEYShe 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 GARVEYUnite all people of African ancestry of the world to one great body to establish a country and absolute government of their own.
MARCUS GARVEYA reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman are exact.
MARCUS GARVEYIf we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves.
MARCUS GARVEYI know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free.
MARCUS GARVEYWhen all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
MARCUS GARVEYBe Black, buy Black, think Black, and all else will take care of itself.
MARCUS GARVEYA man’s bread and butter is only insured when he works for it.
MARCUS GARVEYAt no time within the last five hundred years can one point to a single instance of the Negro as a race of haters.
MARCUS GARVEYThe greatest possession of a man is character.
MARCUS GARVEYAfrica for the Africans, at home and abroad!
MARCUS GARVEYBlack men, you were once great; you shall be great again. Lose not courage or faith, go forward.
MARCUS GARVEYAlways 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.
MARCUS GARVEYTake advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself, and let history record that as we toiled laboriously and courageously, we worked to live gloriously.
MARCUS GARVEYThe Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
MARCUS GARVEYWe 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.
MARCUS GARVEY