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Frantz Fanon Inspirational Quotes (40)

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Fervor is the weapon of choice for the impotent.
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Get used to me, I am not getting used to anyone.
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National liberation, national renaissance, the restoration of nationhood to the people, commonwealth: whatever may be the headings used or the new formulas introduced, decolonization is always a violent phenomenon.
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The gaze that the colonized subject casts at the colonist's sector is a look of lust, a look of envy. Dreams of possession. Every type of possession of sitting at the colonist's table and sleeping in his bed, preferably with his wife. The colonized man is an envious man.
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Violence is man re-creating himself.
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For Europe, for ourselves and for humanity, comrades, we must turn over a new leaf, we must work out new concepts, and try to set afoot a new man.
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The Negro enslaved by his inferiority, the white man enslaved by his superiority alike behave in accordance with a neurotic orientation.
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Each generation must discover its mission, fulfill it or betray it, in relative opacity.
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It is the white man who creates the Negro. But it is the negro who creates negritude.
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The oppressed will always believe the worst about themselves.
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To speak...means above all to assume a culture, to support the weight of a civilization.
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We believe that an individual must endeavor to assume the universalism inherent in the human condition.
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When we revolt it’s not for a particular culture. We revolt simply because, for many reasons, we can no longer breathe.
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When I search for Man in the technique and the style of Europe, I see only a succession of negations of man, and an avalanche of murders.
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I ascribe a basic importance to the phenomenon of language. To speak means to be in a position to use a certain syntax, to grasp the morphology of this or that language, but it means above all to assume a culture, to support the weight of a civilization.
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In the World through which I travel, I am endlessly creating myself.
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There is a point at which methods devour themselves.
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Wealth is not the fruit of labor but the result of organized protected robbery.
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Mastery of language affords remarkable power.
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When people like me, they like me in spite of my color. When they dislike me they point out that it isn't because of my color. Either way, I am locked in to the infernal circle.
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The living expression of the nation is the collective consciousness in motion of the entire people.
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For the black man there is only one destiny. And it is white.
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What matters is not to know the world but to change it.
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Every race will have disagreements amongst themselves, but we must put aside our differences, and work together for the advancement of that race Sandra Forsythe
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