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

Marcus Garvey

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Marcus Garvey
Age: 52 †
Born: 1887
Born: August 17
Died: 1940
Died: June 10
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Saint Ann's Bay
Jamaica
Maakos Gyaavi
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Go to work! Go to work in the morn of a new creation... until you have... reached the height of self-progress, and from that pinnacle bestow upon the world a civilization of your own.
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Great principles, great ideals know no nationality.
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Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences.
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We were the first Fascists, when we had 100,000 disciplined men, and were training children, Mussolini was still an unknown. Mussolini copied our Fascism.
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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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Always try to associate with people from whom you can learn something. All the knowledge that you want is in the world, and all you have to do is go and seek it.
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I read Up From Slavery and then my dream - if I may so call it - of being a race leader dawned.
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There is nothing in the world common to man, that man cannot do.
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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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The whole world is run on bluff. No race, no nation, no man has any divine right to take advantage of others. Why allow the other fellow to bluff you?
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Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
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Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.
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Take the kinks out your mind, not your hair.
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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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