Steve Biko: Black Consciousness in Sout...
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“This is white man's integration, an integration based on exploitative values”
“A community is easily divide when their perception of the same thing is different”
“The wealth of the country must eventually be enjoyed by people of the country”
“I think the central theme about black society is that it has got elements of a defeated society”
“In all fields black consciousness seeks to talk to the black man in a language that is his own”
“Any warning normally implies, even if it is tacit, that there should be changes”
“The most potent weapon of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.”
“Being black is not a matter of pigmentation - being black is a reflection of a mental attitude.”
“You are either alive and proud or you are dead, and when you are dead, you can't care anyway.”
Source: Steve Biko: Black Consciousness in South Africa
Source: Steve Biko: Black Consciousness in South Africa
“It is better to die for an idea that will live, than to live for an idea that will die.”
“If you want to say something radical, you should dress conservative.”
“The oneness of community for instance is at the heart of our culture.”
“Change the way people think and things will never be the same”
“We must realise that prophetic cry of black students: Black man you are on your own!”
“If one is free at heart, no man-made chains can bind one to servitude.”