It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
KWAME NKRUMAHCountrymen, the task ahead is great indeed, and heavy is the responsibility; and yet it is a noble and glorious challenge.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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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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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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The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked-up with the total liberation of the African Continent
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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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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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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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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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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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Ghana must not, Ghana cannot be neutral in the struggle of the oppressed against the oppressor.
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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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Her earth is rich, yet the products that come from above and below the soil continue to enrich, not Africans predominantly, but groups and individuals who operate to Africa’s impoverishment.
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Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.
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Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. Thy claim it as their own and none can keep it from them.
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There is a close connection between socio-political development.
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We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
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