The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“The ' colonized do not know how to breath', the 'people here do not know how walk; they make little steps which… — Albert Memmi Copy Share Image
I don't subscribe to the narrative that Africa is backward because of colonialism. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Caribbean literature only has to be true to itself. It doesn't need colonialism or imperialism. It's always been vibrant. — Marlon James Copy Share Image
“Not all white people are animal, but 99% of historic predators, terrorists, traffickers, thieves, morons and imbeciles were white.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The greatest tragedy is not that Papuans disappear. It is that Papua disappears while Papuans remain.” — Yamin Kogoya Copy Share Image
“Debating Imperialism is a bit like debating the pros and cons of rape. What can we say? That we really miss it?” — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“European colonialism was like an aggressive virus, striving on the weak African immune system. Africans must unite or perish!!!” — Thabiso Monkoe Copy Share Image
The native must realize that colonialism never gives anything away for nothing. — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
My mother grew up during the sunset of British colonialism and attended English schools, where she was not allowed to be called… — Alex Wagner Copy Share Image
“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
“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
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
That Cabot merely landed on the uninhabitable shore of Labrador gave the English no just title to New England, or to the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
'Colonialism' and 'democracy' are two contradictory terms. In order to be 'democratic' a country has to be free. Right now, Indonesian people… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
“Nationalist (forces around the world) could now more readily communicate and share their grievances, viewing themselves as similar groups, engaged in a… — Charles Emmerson 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
“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
“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
“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
“The most insidious of our country, the greediest and highest rung of our socioeconomic ladder, line their pockets with misappropriated funds as… — M.B. Dallocchio Copy Share Image
“On various occasions, especially in trying to think of western American history in the context of the worldwide history of colonialism, it… — Patricia Nelson Limerick Copy Share Image
“In the heat of the battle, all internal barriers break down; the puppet bourgeoisie of businessmen and shopkeepers, the urban proletariat, which… — Jean-Paul Sarte Copy Share Image
“Rule by decree has conspicuous advantages for the domination of far-flung territories with heterogeneous populations and for a policy of oppression. Its… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“Because it is a systematic negation of the other person and a furious determination to deny the other person all attributes of… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
“When World War II erupted, colonialism was at its apogee. The courde of the war, however, its symbolic undertones, would sow the… — Ryszard Kapuściński Copy Share Image
“Long before it was known to me as a place where my ancestry was even remotely involved, the idea of a state… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“There was a time when slavery was good. It did its work, and when it finished creating capital it withered and died… — Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o Copy Share Image
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