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" Africa for the Africans... at home and abroad! "
Abroad
Home
Africa
" Africa has become the big game of the nation hunters. Today, Africa looms as the greatest commercial, industrial and political prize in the world. "
Nation
World
Today
" A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. "
Knowledge
History
Tree
" A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman is exact. "
Writing
Woman
Ready
" Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people. "
People
Chance
Hope
" Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds! "
Slavery
Freedom
Mental
" Ethiopia shall once more arise from the ashes of material ruin to the heights of temporal glory. "
Ashes
Ruin
Once
" Glorious shall be the battle when the time comes to fight for our people and our race. "
Battle
Time
Race
" God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we make ourselves what we want to be. Follow always that great law. Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement. "
Genius
Nature
Sky
" If the enemy could only know that Marcus Garvey is but a John the Baptist in the wilderness, that a greater and more dangerous Marcus Garvey is yet to appear, the Garvey with whom you will have to reckon for the injustice of the present generation. "
Wilderness
Generation
Injustice
" If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. "
Life
You
Confidence
" 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 good there. "
Will
Good
Desire
" I know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free. "
Where
Africa
Know
" I like honesty and fair play. "
Play
Fair
Fair Play
" 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 all other groups of hypocritical whites put together. "
Far
Friends
Better
" Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men. "
Bodies
Men
Will
" Look for me in the whirlwind or the storm. "
Whirlwind
Look
Me
" Look to Africa, for there a king will be crowned. "
Crowned
Africa
Look
" Marcus Garvey does not give a snap for anything human but justice, and that which is based upon righteousness. "
Anything
Human
Justice
" Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences. "
Earnest
Afraid
Who
" Our success educationally, industrially and politically is based upon the protection of a nation founded by ourselves. And the nation can be nowhere else but in Africa. "
Africa
Success
Protection
" Progress is the attraction that moves humanity. "
Attraction
Moves
Humanity
" Real men laugh at opposition; real men smile when enemies appear. "
Real
Smile
Men
" The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness. "
Shame
Black
Badge
" The enemies are not so much from without as from within the race. "
Within
Without
Race
" 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; as of the individual, so should it be of the nation. "
Evidence
Life
Nation
" There shall be no solution to this race problem until you, yourselves, strike the blow for liberty. "
Race
You
Solution
" The whole world is run on bluff. "
Whole
Run
Bluff
" This hour we are stretching forth our hands with the desire to teach the world the true principles of mercy and justice. "
Hands
World
True
" Up, you mighty race, accomplish what you will. "
Accomplish
Will
You
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