"Behind the murder of millions of Negroes annually……" — Marcus Garvey
"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 Africa of every bit of its wealth for the satisfaction of their race and the upkeep of their bankrupt European countries."
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Marcus Garvey
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105 Quotes by Marcus Garvey
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It is unfortunate that we should find ourselves at this time the only disorganized group. Others have had the advantage…
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We are not engaged in domestic politics, in church building or in social uplift work, but we are engaged in…
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The whole world is run on bluff. No race, no nation, no man has any divine right to take advantage…
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Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people. Action, self-reliance, the vision of self and the future…
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Slavery is a condition imposed upon individuals or races not sufficiently able to protect or defend themselves, and so long…
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They subjugate first, if the weaker peoples will stand for it; then exploit, and if they will not stand for…
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Before we can properly help the people, we have to destroy the old education... that teaches them that somebody is…
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God Almighty created each and every one of use for a place in the world, and for the least of…
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God does not... give people positions or jobs or... good conditions such as they desire; they must do that for…
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It is only the belief and the confidence we have in a God why man is able to understand his…
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No two persons think alike, even if they outwardly profess the same faith, so we have as many religions in…
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RELIGION is one's opinion and belief in some ethical truth. To be a Christian is to have the religion of…
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I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and…
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The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa…
— Chinua Achebe
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People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly…
— David Attenborough
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I thought 'Out of Africa' would be a beautiful ballet.
— Amy Adams
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On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned.
— Christiaan Barnard
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I fell in love with Africa and began helping people fix things there.
— Martha Beck
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Our foreign policy has made a wreck of this planet. I'm always in Africa... And when I go to these…
— Harry Belafonte
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It is easy to romanticize poverty, to see poor people as inherently lacking agency and will. It is easy to…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single…
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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In time, we shall be in a position to bestow on South Africa the greatest possible gift - a more…
— Steven Biko
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Jazz is known all over the world as an American musical art form and that's it. No America, no jazz.…
— Art Blakey
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Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we…
— Bono
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