No country in the post-colonial era has thrived without…

Building capacity dissolves differences. It irons out inequalities.

— Anonymous

“Indeed, post-colonial theory first emerged in the wake of the failure of the Third World nations to go it alone. It marked the end…

— Terry Eagleton

Waging a colonial war in the post-colonial age is self-defeating.

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

I don't think it is always necessary to take up the anti-colonial -- or is it post-colonial? -- cudgels against English. What seems to…

— Salman Rushdie

When you have countries that have a lot of minerals and diamonds and oil and are in business with companies from all over the…

— Claire Denis

Since the police department is becoming more and more militarized we're stuck in a position where we're reverting to that sort of behaviour that…

— Immortal Technique

I think for a lot of so-called post-colonial peoples, there's a feeling of not being quite legitimate, of not being pure enough.

— Jessica Hagedorn

The colonial regime makes sure, often with the help of surrogates, that radical leaders and those honest principled intellectuals and activists who refuse to…

— Nigel Gibson

That odd idea that one person can go to a foreign part and in this rather odd voice describe it to the folks back…

— Robyn Davidson

All the classical meditation traditions, in one way or another, stress nonattachment to the self as a goal of practice. Oddly, this dimension is…

— Daniel Goleman

“Scientific research is based on the idea that everything that takes place is determined by laws of nature, and therefore this holds for the…

— Albert Einstein

Is it necessary to practice all these asanas, further and further? Is it necessary to develop scientific researches further and further? To a yogi,…

— B.K.S. Iyengar

Public and private funds have been thrown around like confetti at a country fair, to close up and destroy clinics, hospitals, and scientific research…

— Benedict Fitzgerald

Combining the experience of a seasoned university president with the analysis of a respected legal scholar, Derek Bok explores what he concludes are 'signs…

— Frank H. T. Rhodes

It's wonderful to see more of my colleagues recognizing the importance of investing in STEM education and scientific research and development.

— Bill Foster