A man who has a language consequently possesses the world expressed and implied by that language.
Frantz FanonThe business of obscuring language is a mask behind which stands the much bigger business of plunder.
Frantz FanonEvery race will have disagreements amongst themselves, but we must put aside our differences, and work together for the advancement of that race" Sandra Forsythe
Frantz FanonEvery colonized people-in other words, every people in whose soul an inferiority complex has been created by the death and burial of its local cultural originality-finds itself face to face with the language of the civilizing nation; that is, with the culture of the mother country. The colonized is elevated above his jungle status in proportion to his adoption of the mother country's cultural standards.
Frantz Fanon