History is the landmark by which we are directed into the true course of life.
MARCUS GARVEYThe Greatest Weapon Used Against the Negro is Disorganization.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
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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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There shall be no solution to this race problem until you, yourselves, strike the blow for liberty.
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When all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
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What you do today that is worthwhile, inspires others to act at some future time.
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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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Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
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I have no desire to take all black people back to Africa; there are blacks who are no good here and will likewise be no good there.
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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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Africa for the Africans, at home and abroad!
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People without knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture are like a tree without roots.
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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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Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.
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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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The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
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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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