Investment under neo-colonialism increases rather than decreases the gap between the rich and poor countries of the world.
KWAME NKRUMAHThe best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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The essence of neo-colonialism is that the State which is subject to it is, in theory, independent and has all the outward trappings of international sovereignty.
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We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
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The white man arrogated to himself the right to rule and to be obeyed by the non-white; his mission, he claimed, was to “civilize” Africa. Under this cloak, the Europeans robbed the continent of vast riches and inflicted unimaginable suffering on the African people.
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Revolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought.
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The oppressed and exploited people are striving for their freedom against exploitation and suppression.
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Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.
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The total liberation and unification of Africa under an All-African Socialist Government must be the primary objective of all Black revolutionaries throughout the world.
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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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Those who would judge us merely by the heights we have achieved would do well to remember the depths from which we started.
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Capitalism is but the gentlemen’s method of slavery.
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Long after i am dead and gone, the light will continue to burn and be borne aloft, giving light and guidance to all people
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A challenge which calls for the courage to dream, the courage to believe, the courage to dare, the courage to do, the courage to envision, the courage to fight.
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The traditional face of Africa includes an attitude towards man which can only be described as being socialist
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No people without a government of their own can expect to be treated on the same level as people of independent sovereign states.
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It is only the ending of capitalism, colonialism, imperialism and neocolonialism and the attainment of world communism that can provide the conditions under which the RACE question can finally be abolished and eliminated.
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