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The greatest possession of a man is character.

Marcus Garvey

There is no humanity before that which starts with yourself.
MARCUS GARVEY

Healing Humanity Start Yourself
Lose not courage, lose not faith, go forward.
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Courage Faith Lose
When all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
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Deep Failure People
Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.
MARCUS GARVEY

Forever God Limitation
Let us not try to be the best or worst of others, but let us make the effort to be the best of ourselves.
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Best Effort Ourselves Try Worst
If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.
MARCUS GARVEY

Confidence Life Race Yourself
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.
MARCUS GARVEY

Black Desire Myself People
At no time within the last five hundred years can one point to a single instance of the Negro as a race of haters.
MARCUS GARVEY

Race Time
Africa for the Africans, at home and abroad!
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Company Nation Togetherness
The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
MARCUS GARVEY

Greatness Shame Sin
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?
MARCUS GARVEY

Divine Man Nation Run World Yourself
To see your enemy and know him is a part of the complete education of man.
MARCUS GARVEY

Education Enemy Man See Yourself
History is the landmark by which we are directed into the true course of life.
MARCUS GARVEY

Direction History Life True
You must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
MARCUS GARVEY

Brave Generousity Mistake Yourself
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.
MARCUS GARVEY

Knowledge Learning People Seek Try World
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

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