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.
MARCUS GARVEYThere is no humanity before that which starts with yourself.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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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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Look for me in the whirlwind or the storm.
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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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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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Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.
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The Greatest Weapon Used Against the Negro is Disorganization.
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There is no humanity before that which starts with yourself.
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Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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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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Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
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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 like honesty and fair play.
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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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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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The only protection against INJUSTICE in man is POWER? Physical, financial, and scientific.
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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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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 Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
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Africa for the Africans, at home and abroad!
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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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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.
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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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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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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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