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title: "2 Continent People Quotes By Kwame Nkrumah"
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> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/africa-is-one-continent-one-people-and-one-nation-the-notion-that-in/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

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> [Africa is one continent, one people and one nation](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/africa-is-one-continent-one-people-and-one-nation/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/541/kwame-nkrumah-15093_africa_africa-is-one-continent-one-people-and-o_386359.jpg)

## More by Kwame Nkrumah

> [But I think that of all the literature that I studied, the book that did more than any other to fire my enthusiasm was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/but-i-think-that-of-all-the-literature-that-i-studied-the-book-that/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

> [“All the fair brave words spoken about freedom that had been broadcast to the four corners of the earth took seed and grew where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/all-the-fair-brave-words-spoken-about-freedom-that-had-been-broadcast/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

> [We face neither East nor West: we face forward.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/we-face-neither-east-nor-west-we-face-forward/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

> [It is clear that we must find an African solution to our problems, and that this can only be found in African unity. Divided…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/it-is-clear-that-we-must-find-an-african-solution-to-our-problems-and/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

> [Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation. The notion that in order to have a nation it is necessary for there to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/africa-is-one-continent-one-people-and-one-nation-the-notion-that-in/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/a-state-in-the-grip-of-neo-colonialism-is-not-master-of-its-own/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

> [“Never before in history has such a sweeping fervor for freedom expressed itself in great mass movements which are driving down the bastions of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/never-before-in-history-has-such-a-sweeping-fervor-for-freedom/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

> [We all want a United Africa, United not only in our concept of what unity connotes, but united in our common desire to move…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/we-all-want-a-united-africa-united-not-only-in-our-concept-of-what/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

> [Africa is one continent, one people and one nation](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/africa-is-one-continent-one-people-and-one-nation/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

> [The masses of the people of Africa are crying for unity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/the-masses-of-the-people-of-africa-are-crying-for-unity/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

> [I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/i-am-not-african-because-i-was-born-in-africa-but-because-africa-was/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

> [At long last, the battle has ended! And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/at-long-last-the-battle-has-ended-and-thus-ghana-your-beloved-country/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

> [Seek ye first the political kingdom and all other else will be added unto it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/seek-ye-first-the-political-kingdom-and-all-other-else-will-be-added/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

> [It is only the ending of capitalism, colonialism, imperialism and neocolonialism and the attainment of world communism that can provide the conditions under which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/it-is-only-the-ending-of-capitalism-colonialism-imperialism-and/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

> [Socialism is not spontaneous. It does not arise of itself. It has abiding principles according to which the major means of production and distribution…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kwame-nkrumah/socialism-is-not-spontaneous-it-does-not-arise-of-itself-it-has/)

[Kwame Nkrumah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kwame-nkrumah/)

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