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 GARVEYProgress is the attraction that moves humanity.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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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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Africa for the Africans, at home and abroad!
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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.
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Be Black, buy Black, think Black, and all else will take care of itself.
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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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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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A man’s bread and butter is only insured when he works for it.
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Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.
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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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I like honesty and fair play.
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Unite all people of African ancestry of the world to one great body to establish a country and absolute government of their own.
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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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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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Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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I know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free.
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