Let us not try to be the best or worst of others, but let us make the effort to be the best of ourselves.
MARCUS GARVEYYou must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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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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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.
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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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There shall be no solution to this race problem until you, yourselves, strike the blow for liberty.
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Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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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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If the Negro is not careful he will drink in all the poison of modern civilization and die from the effects of it.
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Take 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.
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Hungry men have no respect for the law, authority, or human life.
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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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A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman are exact.
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There is no humanity before that which starts with yourself.
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Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of suffering people.
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Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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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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