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The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
Barack Obama
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Colonialism bred an innate arrogance, but when you undertake that sort of imperial adventure, that arrogance gives way to a feeling of accommodativeness. You take pride in your openness.
Wole Soyinka
Colonialism
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Why are we, as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreign television sets. We want foreign shirts. We want foreign technology. Why this obsession with everything imported?
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Colonial
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Foreign
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The skills you need to fight the colonial power and the skills you need to gain independence are not necessarily the same you need to run a country.
Kofi Annan
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Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.
V.S. Naipaul
Anyone
Colonial
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All the sparrows on the rooftops are crying about the fact that the most imperialist nation that is supporting the colonial regime in the colonies is the United States of America.
Nikita Khrushchev
About
America
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And so I'm saying that, yes, colonialism was terrible, and I describe it as a legacy of wars, but we ought to be moving away from that by now.
Wangari Maathai
Away
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Nigeria has had a complicated colonial history. My work has examined that part of our story extensively.
Chinua Achebe
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Work
History
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A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did.
Imran Khan
Achieving
Aid
Better
Colonialism
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Colonialism deprives you of your self-esteem and to get it back you have to fight to redress the balance.
Imran Khan
Back
Balance
Colonialism
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Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond with the long-term objects of freedom movements.
Nelson Mandela
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Always
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Robert Mugabe will be remembered, above all, for his immense contribution to the liberation of Zimbabwe and Southern Africa from imperialism, colonialism and racist rule. His dedication to the cause of Pan-Africanism is fully acknowledged.
Nana Akufo-Addo
Robert Mugabe
Africa
Imperialism
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There is no history that can be wished away in human existence. Colonialism was a complex history that cannot be erased by demolishing a statue of an imperialist who built the very halls in which you sit to learn about evils of imperialism.
Peter Mutharika
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Peter Mutharika
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Colonial atrocities have prepared the soil; it is for socialists to sow the seeds of revolution.
Ho Chi Minh
Colonial atrocities
Have prepared
Soil
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If you do not condemn colonialism, if you do not side with the colonial people, what kind of revolution are you waging?
Ho Chi Minh
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It helped spread far and wide the basic values of freedom, democracy, equality, justice and peace, and promoted in a big way the awakening of the people of all countries, especially those of colonial and semi-colonial countries, thus exerting a sustaining influence on the development of human civilization.
Hu Jintao
Helped spread
Basic values
Freedom
Equality
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Music ministers; Please don’t let your music be an extension of colonial rule, find your sound and keep it.
Dunsin Oyekan
Music ministers
An extension
Colonial rule
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As long as the neo-colonialists who pretend to be our friends succeed to set one section against another, they will ensure our continued dependence on them.
Murtala Mohammed
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Dependence
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This is a historic day for our nation, for it marks an important milestone in our march towards a maturing democracy. For the first time since we cast off the shackles of colonialism almost a half-century ago, we have at last managed an orderly transition from one elected government to another.
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua
Historic day
Democracy
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Our nation
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Entitlement, tribalism and the after taste of colonialism are the pillars of corruption.
Shingi Munyeza
Entitlement
Tribalism
Taste
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Germany Needs to Own Up to the Horrors of Its Colonial Past in Africa.
Alan Kasujja
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The horrors
Colonial past
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