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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.

Marcus Garvey

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
Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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Opportunity Yourself
The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
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Greatness Shame Sin
When all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
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Deep Failure People
It 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.
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Believe Confidence God Human Man Understand
Lose not courage, lose not faith, go forward.
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Courage Faith Lose
The greatest possession of a man is character.
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Charater Greatness Man Material
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
Black men, you were once great; you shall be great again. Lose not courage or faith, go forward.
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Courage Faith Greatness Man Worth
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
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
Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
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Inspirational Yourself
I 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.
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Enemy Hate Myself Oppression 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
Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
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Body Liberty Man
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 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
Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.
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Forever God Limitation
I like honesty and fair play.
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Honesty One Liner Play
The pen is mightier than the sword, but the tongue is mightier than them both put together.
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Deep Philosophy Power Strength
There shall be no solution to this race problem until you, yourselves, strike the blow for liberty.
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Liberty Race Yourself
You must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
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Brave Generousity Mistake Yourself
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
There is no humanity before that which starts with yourself.
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Healing Humanity Start Yourself
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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Happiness Kind Man Misery Woman
Look to Africa, for there a king will be crowned.
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Nation Victory
What you do today that is worthwhile, inspires others to act at some future time.
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Act Future Inspirational Time Yourself

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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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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