If The Building Of A Bridge Does

And It Is Clear That In The Colonial Countries The Peasants Alone Are Revolutionary, For They Have Nothing To Lose And Everything To Gain. The Starving Peasant, Outside The Class System Is The First Among The Exploited To Discover That Only Violence Pays. For Him There Is No Compromise, No Possible Coming To Terms; Colonization And Decolonization A Simply A Question Of Relative Strength.

To Speak...means Above All To Assume A Culture, To Support The Weight Of A Civilization.

The Native Must Realize That Colonialism Never Gives Anything Away For Nothing.

It Is The White Man Who Creates The Negro. But It Is The Negro Who Creates Negritude.

O My Body, Make Of Me Always A Man Who Questions!