The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.

Steve Biko
Stephen Biko (1946–1977) South African civil rights activist
Speech, Cape Town Conference on Inter-Racial Studies (1971)

Reprinted in I Write What I like, "White Racism and Black Consciousness" (1978)

 
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