The pen is mightier than the sword, but the tongue is mightier than them both put together.
MARCUS GARVEYUnite all people of African ancestry of the world to one great body to establish a country and absolute government of their own.
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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Black men, you were once great; you shall be great again. Lose not courage or faith, go forward.
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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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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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The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.
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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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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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I like honesty and fair play.
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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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Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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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.
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You must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
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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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Be Black, buy Black, think Black, and all else will take care of itself.
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