Africa is one continent, one people and one nation
KWAME NKRUMAHIt is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
More Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
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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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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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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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I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me.
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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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Ghana must not, Ghana cannot be neutral in the struggle of the oppressed against the oppressor.
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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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There is a close connection between socio-political development.
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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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For centuries, Europeans dominated the African continent.
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The 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.
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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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At long last, the battle has ended! And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever!
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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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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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