Marcus Garvey Quotes
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"If we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves."
"I trust that you will so live today as to realize that you are masters of your own destiny, masters of your fate; if there is anything you want in this world, it is for you to strike out with confidence and faith in self and reach for it."
"Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds."
"A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots."
"Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself."
"If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life."
"Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men."
"The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness."
"With confidence, you have won before you have started."