"Only a united Africa can be truly independent."

"All peoples of African descent, whether they live in North or South America, the Caribbean, or in any other part of the world, are Africans and belong to the African nation."

"The greatest danger that faces Africa is the danger of Balkanization, the danger of being broken up into small, fragmented states."

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

"I repeat that a one-party state can only function for the good of the people within the framework of a socialist state or in a developing state with a socialist programme. The government governs throu…"