We got rid of colonialism, we got rid of slavery, and we got rid of apartheid everyone thought each one of them… — Muhammad Yunus 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
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
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
“Don't talk to me about Matisse the European style of 1900, the tradition of the studio where the nude style woman reclines… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
Colonialism is a terrible bane for a people upon whom it is imposed, but a blessing for a language. English's drive to… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“Greeks did not invent philosophy, philosophy had existed across Latin America, Africa, Arabia, India and China, thousands of years earlier, not as… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Today, we have mercenaries in Africa, corporate armies from the western world, and unemployed men throughout the Middle East killing their own… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Australia's distance from Europe was probably only tolerable because it had strategic commodities which England, threatened by changing European alliances, might some… — Geoffrey Blainey Copy Share Image
In Brazil, there is a fear and a denial of our past. Downtown Rio used to display the history of colonialism in… — Sonia Braga Copy Share Image
The Spaniards are perfectly right to govern these barbarians of the New World and adjacent islands; they are in prudence, ingenuity, virtue,… — Juan Gines de Sepulveda Copy Share Image
There's this long history of colonialism and the colonial gaze when applied to matters related to China. So a lot of conceptions… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
“It is more than their land that you take away from the people, whose Native land you take. It is their past… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
In order for the second scenario to win, the world would have to return where the struggle for independence and against Western… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
“As once-colonized nations seek to stand on their own, the countries once denuded of their past seek to assert their independent identities… — Sharon Waxman Copy Share Image
The population of African people in the United States is far in excess of six small European nations. Where we are going?… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
Dunbar-Ortiz strips us of our forged innocence, shocks us into new awareness, and draws a straight line from the sins of our… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
“We used to have this self-centred idea that Western democracies were the end-point of evolution, and we're dealing from a position of… — Peter Pomerantsev Copy Share Image
“Nothing could better justify the colonizer's privileged position than industry, and nothing could better justify tge colonised 's destitution than his laziness.… — Albert Memmi Copy Share Image
“The global Indigenous cause reached a major milestone in 2007 when the UN General Assembly passed the Declaration on the Rights of… — Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz 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
I'm for a multi-racial world in which each race keeps to itself, in harmony with the other races. Like in a garden,… — Savitri Devi 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
“Africa and Africans has succeeded in destroying our culture and traditional by accepting the effect of colonialism on the strong foundation that… — Leopard Akande 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
But colonialism in its harshest forms is not only the exploitation of new nations by old, of dark skins by light, or… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Assimilation was frequently but another name for the very special brand of relations between human beings which had been imposed by colonialism.… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Hochschild’s sweet reason in his letter on the complex question of European colonialism appears to have abandoned him while writing the book… — Bruce Gilley Copy Share Image