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Aime Cesaire has 15 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Reason, I sacrifice you to the evening breeze.
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In the whole world no poor devil is lynched, no wretch is tortured, in whom I too am not degraded and murdered.
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When I turn on my radio, when I hear that Negroes have been lynched in America, I say that we have been…
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I have a different idea of a universal. It is of a universal rich with all that is particular, rich with all…
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It is no use painting the foot of the tree white, the strength of the bark cries out from beneath the paint.
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Poetic knowledge is born in the great silence of scientific knowledge.
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I am talking about societies drained of their essence, cultures trampled underfoot, institutions undermined, lands confiscated, religions smashed, magnificent artistic creations destroyed,…
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Africa, help me to go home, carry me like an aged child in your arms. Undress me and wash me. Strip me…
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There's room for everyone at the rendezvous of victory.
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Communism has served us ill in having us swap a living brotherhood for what looks to have the features of the coldest…
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And let me die suddenly, to be born again in the revelation of beauty....And the revelation of beauty is the wisdom of…
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Out of the sky, the birds, the parrots, the bells, silk, cloth, and drums, out of Sundays dancing, children's words and love…
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To the American people I say, awaken to what is happening. It is the duty of each citizen to be vigilant, to…
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I am talking about societies drained of their essence, cultures trampled underfoot, institutions undermined, lands confiscated, religions smashed, magnificent artistic creations destroyed,…
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If a group of people feels that it has been humiliated and that its honour has been trampled underfoot, it will want…
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Genies rarely have nightmares, for the same reason that elephants don't usually worry about being trampled underfoot. With the possible exception of…
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Shivaji was the greatest Hindu king that India had produced within the last thousand years; one who was the very incarnation of…
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I imagine that the goddess of Love has come down from Olympus to visit a mortal. So as not to die of…
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Woman was taken out of man; not out of his head to top him, nor out of his feet to be trampled…
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