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People Quotes by Marcus Garvey
- Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people. Action, self-reliance, the vision of self and the future have been the only means…
- Slavery is a condition imposed upon individuals or races not sufficiently able to protect or defend themselves, and so long as a race or people…
- Before we can properly help the people, we have to destroy the old education... that teaches them that somebody is keeping them back and that…
- 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…
- Billions of dollars have been lost to the Negro race within the last fifty years through disloyalty on the part of successful Negroes, who have…
- Being satisfied to drink the dregs from the cup of human progress will not demonstrate our fitness as a people to exist alongside of others,…
- Unite all people of African ancestry of the world to one great body to establish a country and absolute government of their own.
- I do not speak carelessly or recklessly but with a definite object of helping the people, especially those of my race, to know, to understand,…
- A people without the knowledge of...
- 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…
- That we suffer so much today under whatsoever flag we live is proof positive that constitutions and laws, when framed by the early advocates of…
- If we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves.
- Government is not infallible. Government is only an executive control, a centralized authority for the purpose of expressing the will of the people; before you…
- 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…
- When all else fails to organize the people, conditions will.
- American suffragist, speech "Is Woman Suffrage Progressing?" at Stockholm, Sweden Radicalism is a label that is always applied to people who are endeavoring to get…
- A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.
- 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…
- Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people.
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- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
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- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — 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
- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle