“The Other,” I repeated, to buy time. I was pretty sure that the Other was a French construct having something to do… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
Here's the reality. The image of a white Jesus has been used to justify enslavement, conquest, colonialism, the genocide of indigenous peoples.… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
“If you steal from the thieves, can they call the cops! If you heist from the blackmarket, is it really a crime!… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Obama has little or nothing to do with the civil-rights movement. His roots are in Kenya, and he is shaped far more… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
Savagery was a word that Westerners used to, again, to consciously differentiate them from non-Westerners, to assert that superiority, that cultural superiority.… — Robert A. Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
“If you are stealing something it’s better if it’s small and hideable or something you can eat quickly and be done with,… — NoViolet Bulawayo Copy Share Image
“Cobalt mining is the slave farm perfected. The cost of labor has been nullified through the degradation of Africans at the bottom… — Siddharth Kara Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the main reason America cannot 'get over' its war with Viet Nam is that Americans cannot fit what happened into its… — Trin Yarborough Copy Share Image
People are really beginning to see the mechanisms of imperialism. When colonialism existed people could see colonialism. When racial segregation existed in… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
“Babylon was the government that had outlawed them, the police that had pummeled and killed them. Babylon was the church that damned… — Safiya Sinclair Copy Share Image
“There's a universally recognized jewish holocaust remembrance day, and that's great, but I have just one question - where is the native… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I'm not like most comedians. I don't deal with just heckles - I'm also dealing with threats and anger. Here I am,… — Hari Kondabolu Copy Share Image
“One of the outstanding sources of resistance to imperial power in the Muslim world came from Sufi groups. While Sufi brotherhoods are… — Graham Fuller Copy Share Image
“In the colonial countries, on the contrary, the policeman and the soldier, by their immediate presence and their frequent and direct action… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
Lagos has also had a particular effect on my career. I was there early, and although it was a courageous step to… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
“Hochschild just can’t seem to get over the fact that life was very, very different long ago. I, for one, am less… — Bruce Gilley Copy Share Image
Why I talked about political correctness: the colonial is now such a major taboo that any achievement of the colonial period, or… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
It's worth pointing out that conflicts between racially oppressed people often result from the fact that colonialism worked on divide and rule.… — Ash Sarkar Copy Share Image
“Comparing the EIC to the Nazis is grotesque. Hochschild has nothing to say about this odious rhetorical maneuver, an insult not just… — Bruce Gilley Copy Share Image
“A warrior confronts colonialism with the truth in order to regenerate authenticity and recreate a life worth living and principles worth dying… — Taiaiake Alfred Copy Share Image
That's how we slide, and while we slide we blame the world's problems on colonialism, imperialism, capitalism, corporatism, stupid white men, and… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
For Fanon, becoming actional is connected to his idea of a new humanism, which is explicitly critical of European humanism so intimately… — Nigel Gibson Copy Share Image
“Maybe your college professor taught that the legacy of colonialism explains Third World poverty. That’s nonsense as well. Canada was a colony.… — Walter Williams Copy Share Image
“You know how the dinosaurs went extinct - they committed suicide when they saw the white man coming. They said to themselves,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Colonial racism is built from three major ideological components: One, the gulf between the culture of the colonialist and the colonized: two,… — Albert Memmi Copy Share Image
“American capitalism replaced some of the old colonial capitalisms in the countries that began their independent life. But it knows that this… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
Amid the welter of vague political abstractions ... where meanings shift so quickly and so subtly, not only following changes of thought,… — J. Allan Hobson Copy Share Image
“Most white scholars eventually turn out to be just another colonial twit, no matter how brilliant, how learned they are, because animal… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“He was enraged and bitter and hoped for a personal meeting with Sarkozy where he would recount to him France's colonial history… — S. A. David Copy Share Image
“Till you outgrow white narrative, you'll never learn the human story.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Colonialism of one kind or another, imperialism of one kind or another, and slavery, and on and on and on. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The question shouldn't be 'Are we guilty about our colonial past;' it should be 'Why aren't we more guilty about our corporate… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
“Périssent les colonies si elles nous en coûtent l'honneur, la liberté. (Perish the colonies if they cost us Honor, Liberty.)” — Maximilien de Robespierre Copy Share Image
Colonialism. The enforced spread of the rule of reason. But who is going to spread it among the colonizers? — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
“Not all white people are animal, but 99% of historic predators, terrorists, and traffickers were white.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Those who believe Europe is for the world have never explained why this process should be one way: why Europeans going anywhere… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
“The white man's cruelest trick was not to conquer or even enslave, but simply to soften, weaken and corrupt every culture or… — Tom Cain Copy Share Image
Colonialism is the massive fog that has clouded our imaginations regarding who we could be, excised our memories of who we once… — Waziyatawin Copy Share Image
