It is only the ending of capitalism, colonialism, imperialism and neocolonialism and the attainment of world communism that can provide the conditions under which the RACE question can finally be abolished and eliminated.
KWAME NKRUMAHLong before many of us were even conscious of our own degradation, these men [Marcus Garvey and W. E. B. DuBois] fought for African national and racial equality.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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The masses of the people of Africa are crying for unity.
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As far as i am concerned, i am in the knowledge that death can never extinguish the torch which i have lit in Ghana and Africa.
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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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It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
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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 independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked-up with the total liberation of the African Continent
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the innate respect for human lives, the intense humanity that is our heritage, the African race, united under one federal government, will emerge not as just another world bloc to flaunt its wealth and strength.
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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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We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
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Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
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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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The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.
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Africa is one continent, one people and one nation
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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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