A 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.
KWAME NKRUMAHNo people without a government of their own can expect to be treated on the same level as people of independent sovereign states.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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The community of economic life is the major feature within a nation, and it is the economy which holds together the people living in a territory. It is on this basis that the new Africans recognise themselves as potentially one nation, whose dominion is the entire African continent.
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We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
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In reality its economic system and thus its political policy is directed from outside.
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Capitalism is but the gentlemen’s method of slavery.
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As far as i am concerned, i am in the knowledge that death can never extinguish the torch which i have lit in Ghana and Africa.
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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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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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Revolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought.
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Divided we are weak; united, Africa could become one of the greatest forces for good in the world.
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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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Capitalism is a development by refinement from feudalism, just as feudalism is development by refinement from slavery .
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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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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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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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It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else
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