As a ship that has been freshly launched, we face the hazards of the high seas alone. We must rely on our own men, on the captain and on his navigation. And, as I proudly stand on the bridge of that lone vessel as she confidendy sets sail, I raise a hand to shade my eyes from the glaring African sun, and scan the horizon. There is so much more beyond.


Ghana: The Autobiography of Kwame Nkrumah (1957)

Kwame Nkrumah Quotes

As a ship that has been freshly launched, we face the hazards of the high seas alone. We must rely on our own men, on the captain and on his...

As a ship that has been freshly launched, we face the hazards of the high seas alone. We must rely on our own men, on the captain and on his...

As a ship that has been freshly launched, we face the hazards of the high seas alone. We must rely on our own men, on the captain and on his...

As a ship that has been freshly launched, we face the hazards of the high seas alone. We must rely on our own men, on the captain and on his...