Africa Quote by A. H. Septimius

“The white man comes, pale as the dawn, with a load of thought, with a slumbering intelligence as a fire raked up, knowing well…

— Henry David Thoreau

“Two whole continents, North America and Australia, had been made virtually as white in blood as the European motherland; two other continents, South America…

— T. Lothrop Stoddard

“What had happened was that the formal pattern of black-and-white, mistress-and-servant, had been broken by the personal relation; and when a white man in…

— Doris Lessing

“People pretend he’s a white man when it suits them, erasing part of who he is.”

— Rae Carson

“Wherever the white man goes he attempts to impose the bases of his ordered civilization. He puts down tribal war, he wages truceless combat…

— T. Lothrop Stoddard

“I fear that I may sound gruff to you, but the White man, what Sweet Medicine called the Earth Men, has destroyed both our…

— Kurt Kaltreider

“They began to care less about the way they looked, the way they dressed, the things they did; presently, one found them in twos…

— James Baldwin

“All the authors I studied, all the historical figures, with the exception of George Washington Carver, and all those figures I looked upon as…

— Walter Dean Myers

“migrations which would swamp whole populations and turn countries now white into colored man’s lands irretrievably lost to the white world.”

— T. Lothrop Stoddard

When a white man in Africa by accident looks into the eyes of a native and sees the human being (which it is the…

— Doris Lessing

“let them behold him scourged, hunted, trampled on, and they will come back with another story in their mouths. Let them know the heart…

— Solomon Northup

“The Whites always mean well when they take human fish out of the ocean and try to make them dry and warm and happy…

— Mark Twain