Divided we are weak; united, Africa could become one of the greatest forces for good in the world.
KWAME NKRUMAHSocialism 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.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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The oppressed and exploited people are striving for their freedom against exploitation and suppression.
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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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A State in the grip of neo-colonialism is not master of its own destiny. It is this factor which makes neo-colonialism such a serious threat to world peace.
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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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In reality its economic system and thus its political policy is directed from outside.
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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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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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Africa is one continent, one people and one nation
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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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The forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.
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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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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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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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At long last, the battle has ended! And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever!
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I believe strongly and sincerely that with the deep-rooted wisdom and dignity.
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