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.
KWAME NKRUMAHThe struggle between social classes and the history of ideologies. In general, intellectual movements closely reflect the trends of economic developments.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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At long last, the battle has ended! And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever!
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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 an objective which when achieved, will bring about the fulfillment of the aspirations of Africans and people of African descent everywhere. It will at the same time advance the triumph of the international socialist revolution.
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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.
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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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Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
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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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It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
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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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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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The oppressed and exploited people are striving for their freedom against exploitation and suppression.
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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 forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.
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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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There is a close connection between socio-political development.
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