When all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
MARCUS GARVEYWhen all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
MARCUS GARVEYThere shall be no solution to this race problem until you, yourselves, strike the blow for liberty.
MARCUS GARVEYIntelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.
MARCUS GARVEYTake advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself, and let history record that as we toiled laboriously and courageously, we worked to live gloriously.
MARCUS GARVEYI know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free.
MARCUS GARVEYUnite all people of African ancestry of the world to one great body to establish a country and absolute government of their own.
MARCUS GARVEYAfrica for the Africans, at home and abroad!
MARCUS GARVEYProgress is the attraction that moves humanity.
MARCUS GARVEYPeople without knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture are like a tree without roots.
MARCUS GARVEYWe 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 GARVEYThe Greatest Weapon Used Against the Negro is Disorganization.
MARCUS GARVEYHungry men have no respect for the law, authority, or human life.
MARCUS GARVEYThe pen is mightier than the sword, but the tongue is mightier than them both put together.
MARCUS GARVEYLook for me in the whirlwind or the storm.
MARCUS GARVEYWhat you do today that is worthwhile, inspires others to act at some future time.
MARCUS GARVEYThe Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
MARCUS GARVEY