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.
KWAME NKRUMAHThe fortunes of the African revolution are closely linked with the world-wide struggle against imperialism. It does not matter where the battle erupts, be it in Africa, Asia or Latin America, the master-mind and master-hand at work are the same.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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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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The traditional face of Africa includes an attitude towards man which can only be described as being socialist
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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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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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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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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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Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
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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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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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Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism .
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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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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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It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
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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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The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.
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