But as a Great Power whose greatness is indestructible because it is built not on fear, envy and suspicion, nor won at the expense of others, but founded on hope, trust, friendship and directed to the good of all mankind.
KWAME NKRUMAHCapitalism is a development by refinement from feudalism, just as feudalism is development by refinement from slavery .
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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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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It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
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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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We have awakened. We will not sleep anymore. Today, from now on, there is a new African in the world!
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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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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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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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Capitalism is a development by refinement from feudalism, just as feudalism is development by refinement from slavery .
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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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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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For centuries, Europeans dominated the African continent.
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Her earth is rich, yet the products that come from above and below the soil continue to enrich, not Africans predominantly, but groups and individuals who operate to Africa’s impoverishment.
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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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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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Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism .
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