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.
KWAME NKRUMAHGhana must not, Ghana cannot be neutral in the struggle of the oppressed against the oppressor.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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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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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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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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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 far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
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Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.
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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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Capitalism is but the gentlemen’s method of slavery.
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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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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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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.
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There is a close connection between socio-political development.
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Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism .
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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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