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To see your enemy and know him is a part of the complete education of man.

Marcus Garvey

Look for me in the whirlwind or the storm, look for me all around you, for, with God’s grace, I shall come and bring with me countless millions of black slaves who have died in America.
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Black Death God Myself World Yourself
Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.
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Carry Ignorance Intelligence Philosophy World
When all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
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Deep Failure People
People without knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture are like a tree without roots.
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History Knowledge Past People Tree
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
The only protection against INJUSTICE in man is POWER? Physical, financial, and scientific.
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Justice Power Protection
I know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free.
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Freedom Nation Politics World
The Greatest Weapon Used Against the Negro is Disorganization.
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Greatness War Weapon
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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Courage History Live Opportunity Yourself
I like honesty and fair play.
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Honesty One Liner Play
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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Give Up Hands Inspirational Life
Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
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Inspirational Yourself
Hungry men have no respect for the law, authority, or human life.
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Human Life Man Respect
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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Forget Ignorance Intelligence Possible Seek World Yourself
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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Race Time
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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Divine Man Nation Run World Yourself
History is the landmark by which we are directed into the true course of life.
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Direction History Life True
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
The man who is not able to develop and use his mind is bound to be the slave of the other man who uses his mind.
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Development Inspirational Man Slave
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
Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.
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Forever God Limitation
If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.
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Confidence Life Race Yourself
Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of suffering people.
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Chance Hope People Satisfaction Suffering
Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
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Body Liberty Man
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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Destiny History Nation Philosophy Race
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
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

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