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.
KWAME NKRUMAHThe forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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The notion that in order to have a nation it is necessary for there to be a common language, a common territory and common culture has failed to stand the test of time or the scrutiny of scientific definition of objective reality…
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Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.
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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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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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All people of African descent, whether they live in North or South America, the Caribbean, or in any part of the world are Africans and belong to the African nation.
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The struggle between social classes and the history of ideologies. In general, intellectual movements closely reflect the trends of economic developments.
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At long last, the battle has ended! And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever!
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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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It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
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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 oppressed and exploited people are striving for their freedom against exploitation and suppression.
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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 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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I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me.
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For centuries, Europeans dominated the African continent.
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