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.
KWAME NKRUMAHA 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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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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It is far easier for the proverbial camel to pass through the needle’s eye, hump and all, than for an erstwhile colonial administration to give sound and honest counsel of a political nature to its liberated territory.
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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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Long after i am dead and gone, the light will continue to burn and be borne aloft, giving light and guidance to all people
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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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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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The traditional face of Africa includes an attitude towards man which can only be described as being socialist
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Socialism 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.
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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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It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else
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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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Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism .
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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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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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Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.
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Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
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For centuries, Europeans dominated the African continent.
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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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We have awakened. We will not sleep anymore. Today, from now on, there is a new African in the world!
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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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Capitalism is a development by refinement from feudalism, just as feudalism is development by refinement from slavery .
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The notion that in order to have a nation it is necessary for there to be a common language, a common territory and common culture has failed to stand the test of time or the scrutiny of scientific definition of objective reality…
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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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In communal society, where there are virtually no class divisions, man’s productive activities on outlook and culture is less discernible. Account must be taken of the psychology of conflicting classes.
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