The traditional face of Africa includes an attitude towards man which can only be described as being socialist
KWAME NKRUMAHI believe strongly and sincerely that with the deep-rooted wisdom and dignity.
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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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Long before many of us were even conscious of our own degradation, these men [Marcus Garvey and W. E. B. DuBois] fought for African national and racial equality.
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At long last, the battle has ended! And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever!
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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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It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else
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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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I believe strongly and sincerely that with the deep-rooted wisdom and dignity.
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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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Ghana must not, Ghana cannot be neutral in the struggle of the oppressed against the oppressor.
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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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Investment under neo-colonialism increases rather than decreases the gap between the rich and poor countries of the world.
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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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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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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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The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked-up with the total liberation of the African Continent
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We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
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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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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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Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.
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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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We have awakened. We will not sleep anymore. Today, from now on, there is a new African in the world!
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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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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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The masses of the people of Africa are crying for unity.
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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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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.
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