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Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.

Marcus Garvey

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.
MARCUS GARVEY

Give Up Hands Inspirational Life
Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.
MARCUS GARVEY

Carry Ignorance Intelligence Philosophy World
The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
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Greatness Shame Sin
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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Happiness Kind Man Misery Woman
If we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves.
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Greatness Ourselves People Respect
There is no humanity before that which starts with yourself.
MARCUS GARVEY

Healing Humanity Start Yourself
Look for me in the whirlwind or the storm.
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Myself Storm
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.
MARCUS GARVEY

Courage History Live Opportunity Yourself
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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Black Desire Myself People
A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman are exact.
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Man Woman Writing
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.
MARCUS GARVEY

Enemy Hate Myself Oppression Time
Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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Humanity One Liner
The pen is mightier than the sword, but the tongue is mightier than them both put together.
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Deep Philosophy Power Strength
Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
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Inspirational Yourself
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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Government Greatness People Politics World
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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Action Inspirational Man Opinion Right Voice Willing

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