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.
KWAME NKRUMAHThe oppressed and exploited people are striving for their freedom against exploitation and suppression.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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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 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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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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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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The masses of the people of Africa are crying for unity.
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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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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 independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked-up with the total liberation of the African Continent
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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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We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
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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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It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
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A challenge which calls for the courage to dream, the courage to believe, the courage to dare, the courage to do, the courage to envision, the courage to fight.
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Capitalism is but the gentlemen’s method of slavery.
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