By what standard of morality can the violence used by a slave to break his chains be considered the same as the violence of a slave master?
Walter RodneyEthnic differences exist; of course they exist on the African continent. They are not necessarily political differences, however. They don't necessarily cause people to kill each other. They become so-called 'tribalism' when they are politicized in a particular framework. And in post-independence Africa they have been politicized largely by sections of the so-called African elite.
Walter RodneyFor the only great men among the unfree and the oppressed are those who struggle to destroy the oppressor.
Walter Rodney