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  Quotes by Nkrumah, Kwame




Kwame Nkrumah (September 21, 1909 April 27, 1972) was an African anti-colonial leader, founder and first president of the modern Ghanaian state and one of the most influential Pan-Africanists of the 20th century..

"The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state."

Nkrumah, Kwame on democracy    Share

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"We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility."

Nkrumah, Kwame on autonomy    Share

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"It is far easier for the proverbial camel to pass through the needle's eye, hump and all, than for an erstwhile colonial administration to give sound and honest counsel of a political nature to its liberated territory."

Nkrumah, Kwame on politics    Share

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"Revolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought."

Nkrumah, Kwame on evolution    Share

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