The masses of the people of Africa are crying for unity.
KWAME NKRUMAHWe prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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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 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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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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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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We have awakened. We will not sleep anymore. Today, from now on, there is a new African in the world!
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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.
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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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It is an objective which when achieved, will bring about the fulfillment of the aspirations of Africans and people of African descent everywhere. It will at the same time advance the triumph of the international socialist revolution.
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I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me.
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Ghana must not, Ghana cannot be neutral in the struggle of the oppressed against the oppressor.
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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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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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In reality its economic system and thus its political policy is directed from outside.
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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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The result of neo-colonialism is that foreign capital is used for the exploitation rather than for the development of the less developed parts of the world.
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