Her earth is rich, yet the products that come from above and below the soil continue to enrich, not Africans predominantly, but groups and individuals who operate to Africa’s impoverishment.
KWAME NKRUMAHA State in the grip of neo-colonialism is not master of its own destiny. It is this factor which makes neo-colonialism such a serious threat to world peace.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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But as a Great Power whose greatness is indestructible because it is built not on fear, envy and suspicion, nor won at the expense of others, but founded on hope, trust, friendship and directed to the good of all mankind.
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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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The oppressed and exploited people are striving for their freedom against exploitation and suppression.
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It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
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Investment under neo-colonialism increases rather than decreases the gap between the rich and poor countries of the world.
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The result of neo-colonialism is that foreign capital is used for the exploitation rather than for the development of the less developed parts of the world.
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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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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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The masses of the people of Africa are crying for unity.
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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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Africa is one continent, one people and one nation
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The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.
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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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It is far easier for the proverbial camel to pass through the needle’s eye, hump and all, than for an erstwhile colonial administration to give sound and honest counsel of a political nature to its liberated territory.
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It is an objective which when achieved, will bring about the fulfillment of the aspirations of Africans and people of African descent everywhere. It will at the same time advance the triumph of the international socialist revolution.
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