Countrymen, the task ahead is great indeed, and heavy is the responsibility; and yet it is a noble and glorious challenge.
KWAME NKRUMAHThe struggle between social classes and the history of ideologies. In general, intellectual movements closely reflect the trends of economic developments.
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Capitalism is but the gentlemen’s method of slavery.
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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 struggle between social classes and the history of ideologies. In general, intellectual movements closely reflect the trends of economic developments.
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The result of neo-colonialism is that foreign capital is used for the exploitation rather than for the development of the less developed parts of the world.
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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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The oppressed and exploited people are striving for their freedom against exploitation and suppression.
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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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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 forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.
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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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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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The traditional face of Africa includes an attitude towards man which can only be described as being socialist
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There is a close connection between socio-political development.
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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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