Quote by Claude McKay Download Open image ““The Europeans fight to exterminate us and call it civilizing us.”” — Claude McKay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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And, hungry for the old, familiar ways, I turned aside and bowed my head and wept. — Claude McKay Copy Share Image
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“If We Must Die If we must die, let it not be like hogs Hunted and penned in an inglorious spot, While round us… — Claude McKay Copy Share Image
Adventure-seasoned and storm-buffeted, I shun all signs of anchorage, because The zest of life exceeds the bound of laws. — Claude McKay Copy Share Image
Nations, like plants and human beings, grow. And if the development is thwarted they are dwarfed and overshadowed. — Claude McKay Copy Share Image
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I have forgotten much, but still remember The poinsiana's red, blood-red in warm December. — Claude McKay Copy Share Image