You must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
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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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.
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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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The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
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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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Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.
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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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Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
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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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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 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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People without knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture are like a tree without roots.
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Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
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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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Hungry men have no respect for the law, authority, or human life.
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