Africa is one continent, one people and one nation
KWAME NKRUMAHRevolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought.
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The forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.
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Capitalism is but the gentlemen’s method of slavery.
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In communal society, where there are virtually no class divisions, man’s productive activities on outlook and culture is less discernible. Account must be taken of the psychology of conflicting classes.
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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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Capitalism is a development by refinement from feudalism, just as feudalism is development by refinement from slavery .
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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 independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked-up with the total liberation of the African Continent
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the innate respect for human lives, the intense humanity that is our heritage, the African race, united under one federal government, will emerge not as just another world bloc to flaunt its wealth and strength.
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We have awakened. We will not sleep anymore. Today, from now on, there is a new African in the world!
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In reality its economic system and thus its political policy is directed from outside.
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Socialism is not spontaneous. It does not arise of itself. It has abiding principles according to which the major means of production and distribution ought to be socialised if exploitation of the many by the few is to be prevented; if, that is to say, egalitarianism in the economy is to be protected.
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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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Long before many of us were even conscious of our own degradation, these men [Marcus Garvey and W. E. B. DuBois] fought for African national and racial equality.
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We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
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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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