A State in the grip of neo-colonialism is not master of its own destiny. It is this factor which makes neo-colonialism such a serious threat to world peace.
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.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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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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Revolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought.
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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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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.
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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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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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In reality its economic system and thus its political policy is directed from outside.
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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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Ghana must not, Ghana cannot be neutral in the struggle of the oppressed against the oppressor.
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At long last, the battle has ended! And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever!
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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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I believe strongly and sincerely that with the deep-rooted wisdom and dignity.
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Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
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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 communal society, where there are virtually no class divisions, man’s productive activities on outlook and culture is less discernible. Account must be taken of the psychology of conflicting classes.
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