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.
KWAME NKRUMAHIn reality its economic system and thus its political policy is directed from outside.
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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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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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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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It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
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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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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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But I think that of all the literature that I studied, the book that did more than any other to fire my enthusiasm was The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey published by his wife.
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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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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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A State in the grip of neo-colonialism is not master of its own destiny. It is this factor which makes neo-colonialism such a serious threat to world peace.
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Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
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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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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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In reality its economic system and thus its political policy is directed from outside.
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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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