Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
KWAME NKRUMAHBut 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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Capitalism is but the gentlemen’s method of slavery.
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There is a close connection between socio-political development.
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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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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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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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The masses of the people of Africa are crying for unity.
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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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Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.
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We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
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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 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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Long 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.
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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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