The traditional face of Africa includes an attitude towards man which can only be described as being socialist
KWAME NKRUMAHWe face neither East nor West: we face forward.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
-
-
We all want a United Africa, United not only in our concept of what unity connotes, but united in our common desire to move forward together in dealing with all the problems that can best be solved only on a continental basis.
KWAME NKRUMAH -
We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
KWAME NKRUMAH -
The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.
KWAME NKRUMAH -
The forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.
KWAME NKRUMAH -
Those who would judge us merely by the heights we have achieved would do well to remember the depths from which we started.
KWAME NKRUMAH -
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.
KWAME NKRUMAH -
No people without a government of their own can expect to be treated on the same level as people of independent sovereign states.
KWAME NKRUMAH -
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.
KWAME NKRUMAH -
Freedom 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.
KWAME NKRUMAH -
Capitalism is a development by refinement from feudalism, just as feudalism is development by refinement from slavery .
KWAME NKRUMAH -
It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
KWAME NKRUMAH -
In reality its economic system and thus its political policy is directed from outside.
KWAME NKRUMAH -
Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
KWAME NKRUMAH -
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…
KWAME NKRUMAH -
The oppressed and exploited people are striving for their freedom against exploitation and suppression.
KWAME NKRUMAH