We, in Africa, have no more need of being 'converted' to socialism than we have of being 'taught' democracy. Both are rooted in our past -- in the traditional society which produced us.

Father of Tanzania

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Asserting the indigenous roots of socialism and democracy in African traditions, rejecting external imposition.

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1967

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https://www.azquotes.com/author/10948-Julius_Nyerere

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