In reality its economic system and thus its political policy is directed from outside.
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More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
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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 best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.
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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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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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I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me.
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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?
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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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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 forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.
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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 face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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Capitalism is but the gentlemen’s method of slavery.
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Africa is one continent, one people and one nation
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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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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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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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Ghana must not, Ghana cannot be neutral in the struggle of the oppressed against the oppressor.
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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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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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It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
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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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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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Revolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought.
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Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism .
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