Hungry men have no respect for the law, authority, or human life.
MARCUS GARVEYPeople without knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture are like a tree without roots.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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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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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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Take 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.
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There shall be no solution to this race problem until you, yourselves, strike the blow for liberty.
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The only protection against INJUSTICE in man is POWER? Physical, financial, and scientific.
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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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Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.
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Africa for the Africans, at home and abroad!
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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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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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Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
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What you do today that is worthwhile, inspires others to act at some future time.
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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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Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.
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