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Samia Nkrumah Quotes

b. 1960 Ghana

Samia Yaba Christina Nkrumah (born 23 June 1960) is a Ghanaian politician and chairperson of the Convention People's Party (CPP). In the 2008 parliamentary election, she won the Jomoro constituency seat at her first attempt.

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“I don’t support anything that brings division and torments the people of Ghana.”

“But the good news is that we’ve come back.”

“It’s not enough to talk about it on the intellectual level or at conferences, but we have to live it.”

“For Africans to reach that development level to which we aspire, you will need all Africans to work together.”

“That negative propaganda that Osagyefo when he left, Ghanaians were happy is not true.”

“Our father wasn’t interested in those kinds of things.”

“It is a hard road if you’re seeking genuine change.”

“We abandoned the vision and ideas of Nkrumah.”

“There is no need reinventing the wheel.”

“The challenges are big, but the greater the challenge the greater our love and appreciation for what we are doing.”

“The time has come for us to consider these two different election systems.”

“We are here because we want to reintroduce our father’s ideas to the younger generation.”

“Before I die I want to see one billion Africans living under one political direction.”

“It is important for us to look at how we can give marginalised groups a voice.”

“The only worthwhile independence that we could feel is changing our lives and the lives of our children for the better.”

“We must live it and become actors in many ways in our different professions.”

“We are all Ghanaians, and we need to protect and take care of each other.”

“I believe it is a brutal, harsh, and unjust law, and we don’t need it.”

“I want you to forgive us for staying away from our home for so long.”

“We want to emulate in our lives, leaders across the board.”

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Samia Nkrumah (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.