People without knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture are like a tree without roots.
MARCUS GARVEYWhatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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To see your enemy and know him is a part of the complete education of man.
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When all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
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Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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Look for me in the whirlwind or the storm, look for me all around you, for, with God’s grace, I shall come and bring with me countless millions of black slaves who have died in America.
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Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of suffering people.
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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.
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Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.
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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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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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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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What you do today that is worthwhile, inspires others to act at some future time.
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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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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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There shall be no solution to this race problem until you, yourselves, strike the blow for liberty.
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A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman are exact.
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