The oppressed and exploited people are striving for their freedom against exploitation and suppression.
KWAME NKRUMAHBut 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.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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For centuries, Europeans dominated the African continent.
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No people without a government of their own can expect to be treated on the same level as people of independent sovereign states.
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There is a close connection between socio-political development.
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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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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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Investment under neo-colonialism increases rather than decreases the gap between the rich and poor countries of the world.
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Freedom 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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Revolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought.
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the innate respect for human lives, the intense humanity that is our heritage, the African race, united under one federal government, will emerge not as just another world bloc to flaunt its wealth and strength.
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We all want a United Africa, United not only in our concept of what unity connotes, but united in our common desire to move forward together in dealing with all the problems that can best be solved only on a continental basis.
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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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I believe strongly and sincerely that with the deep-rooted wisdom and dignity.
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All people of African descent, whether they live in North or South America, the Caribbean, or in any part of the world are Africans and belong to the African nation.
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The essence of neo-colonialism is that the State which is subject to it is, in theory, independent and has all the outward trappings of international sovereignty.
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