Quotes by Kwame Nkrumah

Kwame Nkrumah

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.

Colonialism

Destiny

World

Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.

Action

Blind

Empty

Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism . 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.

Colonialism

Earth

Groups

Africa is one continent, one people and one nation

African Continent

Continents

People

Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation. 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… 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.

Order

People

Reality

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.

America

People

World

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. Long after i am dead and gone, the light will continue to burn and be borne aloft, giving light and guidance to all people

Ghana

Light

Long

At long last, the battle has ended! And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever!

Country

Ghana

Long

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.

Book

Fire

Philosophy

Capitalism is a development by refinement from feudalism, just as feudalism is development by refinement from slavery . Capitalism is but the gentlemen’s method of slavery.

Development

Gentleman

Slavery

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African Continent

America

Attitude

Believe

Black

Blind

Book

Born

Claims

Colonialism

Conscious

Continents

Countries Of The World

Country

Cry

Degradation

Depth

Desire

Destiny

Development

Dream

Earth

East

Egalitarianism

Empty

Essence

Eye

Faces

Fire

Force

Gentleman

Ghana

Giving

Government

Greater

Greatness

Groups

Hands

Independence

Independent

Influence

Judging

Latin

Liberation

Light

Long

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Quotes by Kwame Nkrumah

Kwame Nkrumah

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.

Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.

Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism . 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.

Africa is one continent, one people and one nation

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.

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. Long after i am dead and gone, the light will continue to burn and be borne aloft, giving light and guidance to all people

At long last, the battle has ended! And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever!

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.

Capitalism is a development by refinement from feudalism, just as feudalism is development by refinement from slavery . Capitalism is but the gentlemen’s method of slavery.

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