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The living expression of the nation is the collective consciousness in motion of the entire people.
— Frantz Fanon
Everything can be explained to the people, on the single condition that you want them to understand.
— Frantz Fanon
The misfortune of man is that he was once a child.
— Frantz Fanon
Each generation must discover its mission, fulfill it or betray it, in relative opacity.
— Frantz Fanon
I do battle for the creationof a human world - that ism
a world of reciprocal recognition. — Frantz Fanon
What matters is not to know the world but to change it.
— Frantz Fanon
The colonized is elevated above his jungle status in proportion to his adoption of the mother country's cultural standards.
— Frantz Fanon
The colonized, underdeveloped man is a political creature in the most global sense of the term. Frantz Fanon: The Wretched of the Earth
— Frantz Fanon
For the beloved should not allow me to turn my infantile fantasies into reality: On the contrary, he should help me to go beyond them.
— Frantz Fanon
He who is reluctant to recognize me opposes me.
— Frantz Fanon
Fervor is the weapon of choice of the impotent.
— Frantz Fanon
They realize at last that change does not mean reform, that change does not mean improvement.
— Frantz Fanon
For me words have a charge. I find myself incapable of escaping the bite of a word, the vertigo of a question-mark.
— Frantz Fanon
It is the white man who creates the Negro. But it is the negro who creates negritude.
— Frantz Fanon
Color is nothing, I do not even notice it, I know only one thing, which is the purity of my conscience and the whiteness of my soul.
— Frantz Fanon
When we revolt it's not for a particular culture. We revolt simply because, for many reasons, we can no longer breathe
— Frantz Fanon
A man who has a language consequently possesses the world expressed and implied by that language.
— Frantz Fanon
Oh my body, make of me a man who always questions!
— Frantz Fanon
Each generation must, out of relative obscurity, discover its mission, fulfill it, or betray it.— Frantz Fanon
There is a point at which methods devour themselves.
— Frantz Fanon
Imperialism leaves behind germs of rot which we must clinically detect and remove from our land but from our minds as well.
— Frantz Fanon
Violence is man re-creating himself.
— Frantz Fanon
There are too many idiots in this world. And having said it, I have the burden of proving it.
— Frantz Fanon
What matters is not so much the color of your skin as the power you serve and the millions you betray.
— Frantz Fanon
To speak a language is to take on a world, a culture.
— Frantz Fanon
We believe that an individual must endeavor to assume the universalism inherent in the human condition.
— Frantz Fanon
If the building of a bridge does not enrich the awareness of those who work on it, then the bridge ought not to be built.
— Frantz Fanon
Zombies, believe me, are more terrifying than colonists.
— Frantz Fanon
Today I believe in the possibility of love; that is why I endeavor to trace its imperfections, its perversions.
— Frantz Fanon
Fervor is the weapon of choice for the impotent.
— Frantz Fanon
Mastery of language affords remarkable power.
— Frantz Fanon
My final prayer:O my body, make of me always a man who questions!"
- Frantz Fanon, "Black Skin, White Masks — Frantz Fanon
O my body, make of me always a man who questions!
— Frantz Fanon
A government or a party gets the people it deserves and sooner or later a people gets the government it deserves.
— Frantz Fanon
One avoids Creolisms. Some families completely forbid Creole and mothers ridicule their children for speaking it.
— Frantz Fanon
The business of obscuring language is a mask behind which stands the much greater business of plunder.
— Frantz Fanon
