Frantz Fanon

The Negro enslaved by his inferiority, the white man enslaved by his superiority alike behave in accordance with a neurotic orientation.

[Educated blacks] Society refuses to consider them genuine Negroes. The Negro is a savage, whereas the student is civilized. "You're us," and if anyone thinks you are a Negro he is mistaken, because you merely look like one.

They realize at last that change does not mean reform, that change does not mean improvement.

Everything can be explained to the people, on the single condition that you want them to understand.

Mastery of language affords remarkable power.

To speak a language is to take on a world, a culture.

Imperialism leaves behind germs of rot which we must clinically detect and remove from our land but from our minds as well.