A Child Understands Fear, And The Hurt

It's Easier For The Former Masters To Put Aside The Masks That Hid Their Humanity Than For The Former Slaves To Recognise The Faces Underneath. Or To Trust That This Is Not A New Mask These Are Wearing.

You Can't Change A Regime On The Basis Of Compassion. There's Got To Be Something Harder.

There Is No Moral Authority Like That Of Sacrifice.

If One Will Always Have To Feel White First, And African Second, It Would Be Better Not To Stay On In Africa

I Have Learned Since That Sometimes The Things We Want Most Are Impossible For Us. You May Long To Come Home, Yet Wander Forever.