The forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.
KWAME NKRUMAHThe traditional face of Africa includes an attitude towards man which can only be described as being socialist
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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The white man arrogated to himself the right to rule and to be obeyed by the non-white; his mission, he claimed, was to “civilize” Africa. Under this cloak, the Europeans robbed the continent of vast riches and inflicted unimaginable suffering on the African people.
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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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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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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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It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
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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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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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There is a close connection between socio-political development.
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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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It is clear that we must find an African solution to our problems, and that this can only be found in African unity.
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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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The masses of the people of Africa are crying for unity.
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A challenge which calls for the courage to dream, the courage to believe, the courage to dare, the courage to do, the courage to envision, the courage to fight.
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Capitalism is but the gentlemen’s method of slavery.
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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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