The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked-up with the total liberation of the African Continent
KWAME NKRUMAHAction without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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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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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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We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
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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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I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me.
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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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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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Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
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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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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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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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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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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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The forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.
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