You must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
MARCUS GARVEYI 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.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
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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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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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Lose not courage, lose not faith, go forward.
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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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Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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The greatest possession of a man is character.
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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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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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Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
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Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of suffering people.
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What you do today that is worthwhile, inspires others to act at some future time.
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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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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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