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.
MARCUS GARVEYTake advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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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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The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
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Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.
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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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The pen is mightier than the sword, but the tongue is mightier than them both put together.
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Black men, you were once great; you shall be great again. Lose not courage or faith, go forward.
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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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Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of suffering people.
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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 like honesty and fair play.
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Hungry men have no respect for the law, authority, or human life.
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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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Africa for the Africans, at home and abroad!
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Be Black, buy Black, think Black, and all else will take care of itself.
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