The greatest possession of a man is character.
MARCUS GARVEYLook to Africa, for there a king will be crowned.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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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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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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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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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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Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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Look to Africa, for there a king will be crowned.
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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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Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
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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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You must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
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Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
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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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There shall be no solution to this race problem until you, yourselves, strike the blow for liberty.
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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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