Marcus Garvey Quotes

Look to Africa, for there a king will be crowned.

The whole world is run on bluff.

Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself.

Glorious shall be the battle when the time comes to fight for our people and our race.

With confidence, you have won before you have started.

Look for me in the whirlwind or the storm.

The enemies are not so much from without as from within the race.

If you get up everyday and you don’t learn you are
a fool

Let us not try to be the best or worst of others, but let us make the effort to be the best of ourselves.

A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.

The man who is not able to develop and use his mind is bound to be the slave of the other man who uses his mind

If we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves.

This hour we are stretching forth our hands with the desire to teach the world the true principles of mercy and justice.

I know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free.