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 NKRUMAHAfrica is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism .
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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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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Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism .
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The total liberation and unification of Africa under an All-African Socialist Government must be the primary objective of all Black revolutionaries throughout the world.
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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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I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me.
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Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
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For centuries, Europeans dominated the African continent.
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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.
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The oppressed and exploited people are striving for their freedom against exploitation and suppression.
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Countrymen, the task ahead is great indeed, and heavy is the responsibility; and yet it is a noble and glorious challenge.
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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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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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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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The courage to work, the courage to achieve – to achieve the highest excellencies and the fullest greatness of man. Dare we ask for more in life?
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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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