297 Quotes About Colonialism


  • Author Han Suyin
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    And that's what Mahudin calls our thought control...an induced hypnosis of inferiority, destroying confidence and initiative, prolonging the period of tutelage which we would like to go on forever...

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  • Author Ann Leckie
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    I find forgiveness overrated. There are times and places when it’s appropriate. But not when the demand that you forgive is used to keep you in your place. With Queter’s help I can remove Raughd from this place, permanently. I will try to do more if I can

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  • Author M.M. Kaye
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    Perhaps I myself am a pompous and conceited old fool. And perhaps if these fools I complain of were French or Dutch or German I would not mind so much, because then I could say 'What else can you expect?' and feel superior. It is because they are men of my own race that I would have them all good.

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  • Author Frantz Fanon
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    There is a psychological phenomenon that consists in the belief that the world will open to the extent to which frontiers are broken down.

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  • Author Luz Gabás
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    Para mi la colonización es como la violación de una mujer. Y encima, si la mujer se resiste y se niega, el violador tiene la desfachatez de decir que la mujer no hablaba en serio, que en el fondo estaba disfrutando, y que él lo hacía por su bien.

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