Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism. Her earth is rich, yet the products that come from above and... below the soil continue to enrich, not Africans predominantly, but groups and individuals who operate to Africa's impoverishment.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I don't think that the flesh is necessarily treacherous, evil, bad. It is cantankerous, and it is independent. The idea of indepen...dence is the key. It really is like colonialism. The colonies suddenly decide that they can and should exist with their own personality and should detach from the control of the mothercountry. At first the colony is perceived as being treacherous. It's a betrayal. Ultimately, it can be seen as the separation of a partner that could be very valuable as an equal rather than as something you dominate.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
A State in the grip of neo-colonialism is not master of its own destiny. It is this factor which makes neo- colonialism such a ser...ious threat to world peace.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
[F]rankly ... it was perfectly true that I had, for over a year, expressed the opinion that Indo-China should not go back to Franc...e but that it should be administered by an international trusteeship. France has had the country ... for nearly one hundred years, and the people are worse off than they were at the beginning.... France has milked it for one hundred years. The people of Indo-China are entitled to something better than that.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »