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Edward W. Said quotes: We can not fight for our rights and our history as well as future until we are armed with weapons of criticism and dedicated consciousness.

We can not fight for our rights and our history as well as future until we are armed with weapons of criticism and dedicated consciousness.

Edward W. Said quotes: We are at a point in our work when we can no longer ignore empires and the imperial context in our studies. (p. 5)

We are at a point in our work when we can no longer ignore empires and the imperial context in our studies. (p. 5)

Edward W. Said quotes: Orientalism is after all a system for citing works and authors . Orientalism

Orientalism is after all a system for citing works and authors . Orientalism

Edward W. Said quotes: You cannot continue to victimize someone else just because you yourself were a victim once - there has to be a limit

You cannot continue to victimize someone else just because you yourself were a victim once - there has to be a limit

Edward W. Said quotes: Appeals to the past are among the commonest of strategies in interpretations of the present.

Appeals to the past are among the commonest of strategies in interpretations of the present.

Edward W. Said quotes: I don't remember when exactly I read my first comic book, but I do remember exactly how liberated and subversive I felt as a result.

I don't remember when exactly I read my first comic book, but I do remember exactly how liberated and subversive I felt as a result.

Edward W. Said quotes: They weren't like us and for that reason deserved to be ruled.

They weren't like us and for that reason deserved to be ruled.

Edward W. Said quotes: Egypt restored to prosperity, regenerated by wise and enlightened administration ... would shed its civilizing rays upon all its Oriental neighbors.

Egypt restored to prosperity, regenerated by wise and enlightened administration ... would shed its civilizing rays upon all its Oriental neighbors.

Edward W. Said quotes: Our role is to widen the field of discussion, not to set limits in accord with the prevailing authority.

Our role is to widen the field of discussion, not to set limits in accord with the prevailing authority.