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"32 Marcus Garvey Quotes & Sayings

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Born: 17 August 1887. Died: 10 June 1940 | Activist | Publisher | Journalist | Orator |

Africa for the Africans... at home and abroad!

Abroad Africa African Home
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The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.

Badge Black Glorious Greatness
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The whole world is run on bluff.
Bluff Run Whole World
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A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.
Culture History Knowledge Like Origin
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A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman is exact.

Exact Man Reading Ready
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Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people.

Chance Hope Never People
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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.

Africa Back Black Blacks
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I like honesty and fair play.

Honesty Play
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I regard the Klan, the Anglo-Saxon clubs and White American societies, as far as the Negro is concerned, as better friends of the race than all other groups of hypocritical whites put together.

American Anglo-Saxon As Far As Better
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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.

Confidence Defeated Life Race
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Look for me in the whirlwind or the storm.

Look Me Storm Whirlwind
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Look to Africa, for there a king will be crowned.

Africa Crowned King Look
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Our success educationally, industrially and politically is based upon the protection of a nation founded by ourselves. And the nation can be nowhere else but in Africa.

Africa Based Else Founded
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There shall be no solution to this race problem until you, yourselves, strike the blow for liberty.

Blow Liberty Problem Race
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Up, you mighty race, accomplish what you will.

Accomplish Mighty Race Up
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Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
Common Done Man Things
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With confidence, you have won before you have started.

Before Confidence Started
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You may call me a Klansman if you will, but, potentially, every white man is a Klansman, as far as the Negro in competition with whites socially, economically and politically is concerned, and there is no use lying.

As Far As Call Competition Concerned
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Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.

Attraction Humanity Moves Progress
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Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.

Bodies Liberate Men Minds
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Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences.

Afraid Consequences Earnest Men
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Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!

Emancipate Free Mental Minds
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I know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free.

Africa Boundary Concerned Free
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The enemies are not so much from without as from within the race.

Enemies Much Race Within
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Real men laugh at opposition; real men smile when enemies appear.

Appear Enemies Laugh Men Opposition
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Marcus Garvey does not give a snap for anything human but justice, and that which is based upon righteousness.

Anything Based Does Give
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We welcome the opposition of the world, because we are determined to see the battle through. Africa's battle-cry is not yet heard.
Africa Battle Because Determined
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This hour we are stretching forth our hands with the desire to teach the world the true principles of mercy and justice.

Desire Forth Hands Hour Justice
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We see a new Ethiopia, a new Africa, stretching her hands of influence throughout the world, teaching man the way of life and peace, The Way to God.

Africa Ethiopia God Hands
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Ethiopia shall once more arise from the ashes of material ruin to the heights of temporal glory.

Arise Ashes Ethiopia Glory
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Glorious shall be the battle when the time comes to fight for our people and our race.

Battle Fight Glorious Our
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Africa has become the big game of the nation hunters. Today, Africa looms as the greatest commercial, industrial and political prize in the world.

Africa Become Big Commercial
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Marcus Garvey Quotes & Sayings