All people of African descent, whether they live in North or South America, the Caribbean, or in any part of the world are Africans and belong to the African nation.
KWAME NKRUMAHBut I think that of all the literature that I studied, the book that did more than any other to fire my enthusiasm was The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey published by his wife.
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Capitalism is but the gentlemen’s method of slavery.
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But I think that of all the literature that I studied, the book that did more than any other to fire my enthusiasm was The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey published by his wife.
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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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Capitalism is a development by refinement from feudalism, just as feudalism is development by refinement from slavery .
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Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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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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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.
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In reality its economic system and thus its political policy is directed from outside.
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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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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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Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.
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Socialism is not spontaneous. It does not arise of itself. It has abiding principles according to which the major means of production and distribution ought to be socialised if exploitation of the many by the few is to be prevented; if, that is to say, egalitarianism in the economy is to be protected.
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Long after i am dead and gone, the light will continue to burn and be borne aloft, giving light and guidance to all people
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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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