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.
MARCUS GARVEYProgress is the attraction that moves humanity.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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History is the landmark by which we are directed into the true course of life.
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Africa for the Africans, at home and abroad!
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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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A man’s bread and butter is only insured when he works for it.
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Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.
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There is no humanity before that which starts with yourself.
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Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
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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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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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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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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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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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The greatest possession of a man is character.
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Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.
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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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