The pen is mightier than the sword, but the tongue is mightier than them both put together.
MARCUS GARVEYYou must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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I know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free.
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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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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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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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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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Hungry men have no respect for the law, authority, or human life.
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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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Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of suffering people.
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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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Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
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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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There shall be no solution to this race problem until you, yourselves, strike the blow for liberty.
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Look to Africa, for there a king will be crowned.
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