For centuries, Europeans dominated the African continent. 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… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
But I think that of all the literature that I studied, the book that did more than any other to fire my enthusiasm was… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
“All the fair brave words spoken about freedom that had been broadcast to the four corners of the earth took seed and grew where… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
It is clear that we must find an African solution to our problems, and that this can only be found in African unity. Divided… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
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… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share
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… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
“Never before in history has such a sweeping fervor for freedom expressed itself in great mass movements which are driving down the bastions of empire. This wind of change blowing through Africa, as I have said before, is no ordinary wind. It is a raging hurricane against which the old order cannot stand [...] The great millions of Africa, and… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share
We all want a United Africa, United not only in our concept of what unity connotes, but united in our common desire to move… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me. — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
At long last, the battle has ended! And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever! — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
