We must give up the silly idea of folding our hands and waiting on God to do everything for us. If God had intended for that, then he would not have given us a mind. Whatever you want in life, you must make up your mind to do it for yourself.
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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I like honesty and fair play.
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Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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To see your enemy and know him is a part of the complete education of man.
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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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Lose not courage, lose not faith, go forward.
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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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What you do today that is worthwhile, inspires others to act at some future time.
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Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.
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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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A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman are exact.
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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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The only protection against INJUSTICE in man is POWER? Physical, financial, and scientific.
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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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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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Hungry men have no respect for the law, authority, or human life.
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