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.
KWAME NKRUMAHCountrymen, the task ahead is great indeed, and heavy is the responsibility; and yet it is a noble and glorious challenge.
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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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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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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.
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Ghana must not, Ghana cannot be neutral in the struggle of the oppressed against the oppressor.
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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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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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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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It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
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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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The forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.
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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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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 fortunes of the African revolution are closely linked with the world-wide struggle against imperialism. It does not matter where the battle erupts, be it in Africa, Asia or Latin America, the master-mind and master-hand at work are the same.
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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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