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.
MARCUS GARVEYWhatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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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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If the Negro is not careful he will drink in all the poison of modern civilization and die from the effects of it.
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Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
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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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The greatest possession of a man is character.
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Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
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I like honesty and fair play.
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Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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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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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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Hungry men have no respect for the law, authority, or human life.
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Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of suffering people.
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The pen is mightier than the sword, but the tongue is mightier than them both put together.
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