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 GARVEYAt no time within the last five hundred years can one point to a single instance of the Negro as a race of haters.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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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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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 Greatest Weapon Used Against the Negro is Disorganization.
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History is the landmark by which we are directed into the true course of life.
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Look to Africa, for there a king will be crowned.
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The greatest possession of a man is character.
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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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I know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free.
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People without knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture are like a tree without roots.
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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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At no time within the last five hundred years can one point to a single instance of the Negro as a race of haters.
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Lose not courage, lose not faith, go forward.
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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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I like honesty and fair play.
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