Frantz Fanon — "Each generation must discover its mission, fulfill it or betray it, in relative …"

"The black man is not a man. The black man is a man of the forest, a man of the jungle, a man of the bush, a man of the cotton plantation."

"There are too many idiots in this world. And having said it, I have the burden of proving it."

"The colonized subject is a man whose needs are not met, whose desires are frustrated, whose emotions are suppressed."

"The greatest danger that threatens humanity is the existence of a zone of nonbeing, a zone of nothingness."

"The colonized is a being under the gaze of the other. It is this gaze that constitutes him as an object, as a thing."