It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else
KWAME NKRUMAHLong 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.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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I believe strongly and sincerely that with the deep-rooted wisdom and dignity.
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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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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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Ghana must not, Ghana cannot be neutral in the struggle of the oppressed against the oppressor.
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I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me.
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Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
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At long last, the battle has ended! And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever!
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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 best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.
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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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Investment under neo-colonialism increases rather than decreases the gap between the rich and poor countries of the world.
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Africa is one continent, one people and one nation
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The struggle between social classes and the history of ideologies. In general, intellectual movements closely reflect the trends of economic developments.
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The masses of the people of Africa are crying for unity.
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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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