Quote#Freedom
Look for me in the whirlwind or the storm, look for me all around…
Quote byMarcus Garvey · 1887–1940
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: First Message to the Negroes of the World from Atlanta Prison" (10 February 1925)..
English (original)
Look for me in the whirlwind or the storm, look for me all around you, for, with God's grace, I shall come and bring with me countless millions of black slaves who have died in America and the West Indies and the millions in Africa to aid you in the fight for Liberty, Freedom and Life.
— Marcus Garvey
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