Capitalism is but the gentlemen’s method of slavery.
KWAME NKRUMAHHer 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.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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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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The oppressed and exploited people are striving for their freedom against exploitation and suppression.
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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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The result of neo-colonialism is that foreign capital is used for the exploitation rather than for the development of the less developed parts of the world.
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Revolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought.
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There is a close connection between socio-political development.
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We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
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Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
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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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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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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.
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For centuries, Europeans dominated the African continent.
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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.
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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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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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