Able Quote by Chinua Achebe

Colonialism deprives you of your self-esteem and to get it back you have to fight to redress the balance.

— Imran Khan

Colonialism is known in its primitive form, that is to say, by the permanent settling of repressive foreign powers, with an army, services, policies.…

— Ahmed Ben Bella

The skills you need to fight the colonial power and the skills you need to gain independence are not necessarily the same you need…

— Kofi Annan

“If we are following the same colonial systems and procedures in Free India, are we not actually idealizing the colonial rule?”

— Meenakshi Sundaram V.R

It is in the nature of imperialism that citizens of the imperial power are always among the last to know-or care-about circumstances in the…

— Bertrand Russell

“When the [colonial] contact was violent, in fact, failure was more frequent than success. 'Colonialism' may have triumphed in the past: but today it…

— Fernand Braudel

The history of colonialism is long and bloody. And it continues today, in the shape of Western arrogance vis-à-vis everyone else. "Us against the…

— Abdul Sattar Abu Risha

The colonial regime makes sure, often with the help of surrogates, that radical leaders and those honest principled intellectuals and activists who refuse to…

— Nigel Gibson

The formal granting of independence created a more Manichean system of dependency and exploitation, since for those who practice it, it means power without…

— Kwame

There are few colonial nations anymore. Instead, we are colonized by financial institutions beyond our political control. We are colonized with pens and papers…

— Charlie Pierce

“The colonialist's existence is so closely aligned with that of the colonized that he will never be able to overcome the argument which states…

— Albert Memmi

“THE COLONIAL PERIOD”

— Charles A. Beard