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.
MARCUS GARVEYTo see your enemy and know him is a part of the complete education of man.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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The history of a movement, the history of a nation, the history of a race is the guide-post of that movement’s destiny, that nation’s destiny, that race’s destiny.
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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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History is the landmark by which we are directed into the true course of life.
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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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Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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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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Always try to associate with people from whom you can learn something. All the knowledge that you want is in the world, and all you have to do is go and seek it.
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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 only protection against INJUSTICE in man is POWER? Physical, financial, and scientific.
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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 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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Lose not courage, lose not faith, go forward.
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Be Black, buy Black, think Black, and all else will take care of itself.
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Africa for the Africans, at home and abroad!
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Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of suffering people.
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