The courage to work, the courage to achieve – to achieve the highest excellencies and the fullest greatness of man. Dare we ask for more in life?
KWAME NKRUMAHCountrymen, the task ahead is great indeed, and heavy is the responsibility; and yet it is a noble and glorious challenge.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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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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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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We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
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At long last, the battle has ended! And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever!
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Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
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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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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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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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The oppressed and exploited people are striving for their freedom against exploitation and suppression.
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It is clear that we must find an African solution to our problems, and that this can only be found in African unity.
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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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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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I believe strongly and sincerely that with the deep-rooted wisdom and dignity.
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Countrymen, the task ahead is great indeed, and heavy is the responsibility; and yet it is a noble and glorious challenge.
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