"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"

In this quote, Marcus Garvey is highlighting the value of developing a strong and independent nation in Africa that will make sure the success and development of its people. He thinks that education, industry, and politics will prosper only if the nation is protected and controlled by the people who established it. Garvey sees Africa as the rightful location for such a country to exist, as it is the ancestral homeland of black people. He is promoting for a go back to African roots and a rejection of colonialism and other kinds of external impact.