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Although colonization officially lasted only seventy years or so, which, as Rodney points out, was a relatively short period, it was during this period that colossal changes took place both in the capitalist world (i.e., in Europe and the ...more
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Dante Alighieri
“The path to paradise begins in hell.”
Dante Alighieri

“Hold my hand in yours, and we will not fear what hands like ours can do.”
Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh

Walter Rodney
“After all, if there is no class stratification in a society, it follows that there is no state, because the state arose as an instrument to be used by a particular class to control the rest of society in its own interests.”
Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

“As for man, his days are numbered, whatever he might do, it is but wind.”
Andrew George, The Epic of Gilgamesh

Dante Alighieri
“Love, that moves the sun and the other stars”
Dante Alighieri, Paradise

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