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Having confronted the world with little except a battered typewriter and a certain resilience, he can now take posthumou — Christopher Hitchens
[Internationa] Aid is just another praetorian business enterprise. — Arundhati Roy, The Cost of Living
I am glad we have not yet been able to reach the stars or inhabitable planets that dance about them. For they would in a — Tom Althouse, The Frowny Face Cow
It's quite conceivable that [life] will eventually spread through thegalaxy and beyond. So life may not forever be an un — Astronomer Royal Sir Martin Rees
To speak pidgin to a Negro makes him angry, because he himself is a pidgin-nigger-talker. But, I will be told, there is — Frantz Fanon, Black Skin, White Masks
I really knew nothing about the dancing habits of the Scottish. But I wanted to help. "I could teach them Indian folk da — Nayana Currimbhoy, Miss Timmins' School for Girls
My identity as Jewish cannot be reduced to a religious affiliation. Professor Said quoted Gramsci, an author that I’m fa — R.F. Georgy, Absolution: A Palestinian Israeli Love Story
The whiteness celebrated in Paris is Burning is not just any old brand of whiteness but rather that brutal imperial ruli — bell hooks, Black Looks: Race and Representation
Lust fades after climax, love lasts until breakfast! — Tom Conrad
Self-government is our right," [Roger Casement] declared. "A thing born in us at birth; a thing no more to be doled out — Adam Hochschild
In the colonial countries, on the contrary, the policeman and the soldier, by their immediate presence and their frequen — Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth
FORGET FERES DOCTRINE And the military has immunity! Yes! The feres doctrine! It states “the Government is not liable un — Diane Chamberlain, Conduct Unbecoming: Rape, Torture, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder from Military Commanders
To some Humans, the promise of a patch land was worth any effort. It was an oddly predictable sort of behavior. Humans h — Becky Chambers
In a just cause the weak will beat the strong! — Sophocles, The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone
once ruffle-skirted vanity table where I primped at thirteen, opening drawers to a private chaos of eyeshadows lavender — Barbara Blatner, The Still Position: A Verse Memoir of My Mother's Death
Can you imagine the feeling of being an oppressed colonial being addressed respectfully by a colonizer in the mother cou — Ambeth R. Ocampo, Rizal Without the Overcoat
To speak much is one thing — to speak to the point another!
Nationalist (forces around the world) could now more readily communicate and share their grievances, viewing themselves — Charles Emmerson, 1913: In Search of the World Before the Great War
I was, a near grown man, sat in his dank, dark and rickety digs, feverishly hovering about the glare of a computer scree — Tom Conrad
When the going gets tough, the tough gets going. — William Boyd, A Good Man in Africa