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.
KWAME NKRUMAHAs 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.
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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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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Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation.
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We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
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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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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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No people without a government of their own can expect to be treated on the same level as people of independent sovereign states.
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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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Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism .
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Ghana must not, Ghana cannot be neutral in the struggle of the oppressed against the oppressor.
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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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There is a close connection between socio-political development.
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For centuries, Europeans dominated the African continent.
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It is an objective which when achieved, will bring about the fulfillment of the aspirations of Africans and people of African descent everywhere. It will at the same time advance the triumph of the international socialist revolution.
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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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Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.
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