Investment under neo-colonialism increases rather than decreases the gap between the rich and poor countries of the world.
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 best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.
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Capitalism is but the gentlemen’s method of slavery.
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There is a close connection between socio-political development.
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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.
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The oppressed and exploited people are striving for their freedom against exploitation and suppression.
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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 forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.
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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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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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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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Ghana must not, Ghana cannot be neutral in the struggle of the oppressed against the oppressor.
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The masses of the people of Africa are crying for unity.
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Countrymen, the task ahead is great indeed, and heavy is the responsibility; and yet it is a noble and glorious challenge.
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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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Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.
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