"Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of……" — 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 by which the oppressed have seen and realized the light of their own freedom."
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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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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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LIFE is that existence that is given to man to live for a purpose, to live to his own satisfaction…
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
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Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then…
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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
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Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate…
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Well begun is half done.
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A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole…
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Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition…
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