Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism .
KWAME NKRUMAHFreedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. Thy claim it as their own and none can keep it from them.
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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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The forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.
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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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Africa is one continent, one people and one nation
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The oppressed and exploited people are striving for their freedom against exploitation and suppression.
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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 better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else
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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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At long last, the battle has ended! And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever!
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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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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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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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The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked-up with the total liberation of the African Continent
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But I think that of all the literature that I studied, the book that did more than any other to fire my enthusiasm was The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey published by his wife.
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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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