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- It is unfortunate that we should find ourselves at this time the only disorganized group. Others have had the advantage of organization for centuries, so…
- God does not... give people positions or jobs or... good conditions such as they desire; they must do that for themselves.. God does not build…
- A happy but miserable state in which man finds himself from time to time; sometimes he believes he is happy by loving, then suddenly he…
- Present day statesmen are making the biggest blunder of the age if they believe that there can be any peace without equity and justice to…
- Unite all people of African ancestry of the world to one great body to establish a country and absolute government of their own.
- If the Negro is not careful he will drink in all the poison of modern civilization and die from the effects of it.
- History teaches us no race, no people, no nation has ever been freed through cowardice, through cringing, through bowing and scraping, but all that has…
- The white man has succeeded in subduing the world by forcing everybody to think his way....The white man's propaganda has made him the master of…
- I am not opposed to the white race as charged by my enemies. I have no time to hate any one. All my time is…
- All peoples are struggling to blast a way through the industrial monopoly of races and nations, but the Negro as a whole has failed to…
- The UNIA teaches our race self-help and self-reliance... in all those things that contribute to human happiness and well-being.
- Be Black, buy Black, think Black, and all else will take care of itself.
- Rise up Black Men, and take your stand. Reach up black men and women and pull all nature’s knowledge to you. Turn ye around and…
- The value of knowledge is to use it. It is not humanly possible that a person can retain all knowledge of the world, but if…
- When all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
- Death is the end of all life in the individual or the thing; if physical, the crumbling of the body into dust from whence it…
- 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…
- There is no force like success, and that is why the individual makes all effort to surround himself throughout life with the evidence of it;…
- 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…
- The ends you serve that are selfish will take you no further than yourself but the ends you serve that are for all, in common,…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle