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 NKRUMAHFreedom 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.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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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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Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.
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In reality its economic system and thus its political policy is directed from outside.
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Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism .
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No people without a government of their own can expect to be treated on the same level as people of independent sovereign states.
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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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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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Divided we are weak; united, Africa could become one of the greatest forces for good in the world.
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Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
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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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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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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 best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.
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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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The masses of the people of Africa are crying for unity.
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