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.
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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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.
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There is no humanity before that which starts with yourself.
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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.
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Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
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A man’s bread and butter is only insured when he works for it.
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Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
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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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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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If we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves.
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Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
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The Greatest Weapon Used Against the Negro is Disorganization.
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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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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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Black men, you were once great; you shall be great again. Lose not courage or faith, go forward.
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