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“I think it was smart that you’re wary of using the word “terrorism,” and if you talk about the cycle of violence, or “an eye for an eye,” you could be perpetuating the idea that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a balanced conflict, instead of a largely unarmed people against the fourth most powerful military in the world.”
― Rachel Corrie, My Name is Rachel Corrie

tags: faireness, israel, palestine, palestine-israeli-conflict

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“Modern colonialism won its great victories not so much through its military and technological prowess as through its ability to create secular hierarchies incompatible with the traditional order.”
― Ashis Nandy, The Intimate Enemy: Loss and Recovery of Self Under Colonialism

tags: colonial, colonialism, secular, secularization, tradition, traditionalism

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