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.
MARCUS GARVEY
If the Negro is not careful he will drink in all the poison of modern civilization and die from the effects of it.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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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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You must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
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The greatest possession of a man is character.
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Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
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Be Black, buy Black, think Black, and all else will take care of itself.
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Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
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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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Look to Africa, for there a king will be crowned.
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The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
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Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of suffering people.
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Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.
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If we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves.
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Never forget that intelligence rules the world and ignorance carry the burden. Therefore, remove yourself as far as possible from ignorance and seek as far as possible to be intelligent.
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What you do today that is worthwhile, inspires others to act at some future time.
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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.
MARCUS GARVEY