The pen is mightier than the sword, but the tongue is mightier than them both put together.
MARCUS GARVEYIt is only the belief and the confidence we have in a God why man is able to understand his own social institutions, and move and live like a rational human being.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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The Greatest Weapon Used Against the Negro is Disorganization.
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History is the landmark by which we are directed into the true course of life.
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I like honesty and fair play.
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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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There is no humanity before that which starts with yourself.
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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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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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The only protection against INJUSTICE in man is POWER? Physical, financial, and scientific.
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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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When all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
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You must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
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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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Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
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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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