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Race Quotes by Marcus Garvey
- 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…
- 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…
- Every man has a right to his own opinion. Every race has a right to its own action; therefore let no man persuade you against…
- To have built up a new organization, which was not purely political, among Negroes in America was a wonderful feat, for the Negro politician does…
- Behind the murder of millions of Negroes annually in Africa is the well organized system of exploitation by the alien intruders who desire to rob…
- A race that is solely dependent upon another for economic existence sooner or later dies. As we have in the past been living upon the…
- Among some of the organized methods used to control the world is the thing known and called PROPAGANDA. Propaganda has done more to defeat the…
- 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,…
- Be as proud of your race today as our as our fathers were in days of yore. We have beautiful history, and we shall create…
- I pray God that we shall never use our physical prowess to oppress the human race, but we will use our strength, physically, morally and…
- Why should not Africa give to the world its Black Rockefeller, Rothschild and Henry Ford? Now is the opportunity. Now is the chance for every…
- 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,…
- At no time within the last five-hundred years can one point to a single instance of the Negro as a race of haters.
- 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 history of a movement, the history of a nation, the history of a race is the guide-post of that movement's destiny, that nation's destiny,…
- 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.
- If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.
- There shall be no solution to this race problem until you, yourselves, strike the blow for liberty.
- Up, you mighty race, accomplish what you will.
- 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…
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- The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race. — Sri Aurobindo
- We must come to the point where we realize the concept of race is a false one. There is only one race,… — Dan Aykroyd
- In mathematics we have long since drawn the rein, and given over a hopeless race. — Charles Babbage
- I'd like to be a more consistent starter. I'd like a smoother transition from crouching to running. I have to learn to… — Donovan Bailey
- One of the points in which I was especially interested was the Jim Crow regulations, that is, the system of separation of… — Ray Stannard Baker
- Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the human race… — James A. Baldwin
- I think the most important thing people can do to save our planet and the human race is to empower women! — Robert Ballard