TOP 20 Steve Biko Quotes.
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“Black man, you are on your own.”
— Steve Biko (00:00)
“If you want to say something radical, you should dress conservative.”
— Steve Biko (00:07)
“I’m going to be me as I am, and you can beat me or jail me or even kill me, but I’m not going to be what you want me to be.”
— Steve Biko (00:14)
“It is better to die for an idea that will live, than to live for an idea that will die.”
— Steve Biko (00:21)
“People must be aware of their problems in a realistic way. They must be able to analyse their problems and to work out common solutions. In other words a community is easily divided when their perception of the same thing is different.”
— Steve Biko (00:28)
“I would like to remind the black ministry and indeed all black people that God is not in the habit of coming down from heaven to solve people’s problems on earth.”
— Steve Biko (00:35)
“If one is free at heart, no man-made chains can bind one to servitude.”
— Steve Biko (00:42)
“Being black is not a matter of pigmentation – being black is a reflection of a mental attitude.”
— Steve Biko (00:49)
“A community is easily divide when their perception of the same thing is different.”
— Steve Biko (00:56)
“The power of a movement lies in the fact that it can indeed change the habits of people. This change is not the result of force but of dedication, of moral persuasion.”
— Steve Biko (01:03)
“Part of the approach envisaged in bringing about Black Consciousness has to be directed to the past, to seek to rewrite the history of the black man and to produce in it the heroes who form the core of the African background.”
— Steve Biko (01:10)
“I think the central theme about black society is that it has got elements of a defeated society.”
— Steve Biko (01:17)
“The great powers of the world may have done wonders in giving the world an industrial and military look but the great gift still has to come from Africa – giving the world a more human face.”
— Steve Biko (01:24)
“Change the way people think and things will never be the same.”
— Steve Biko (01:31)
“A people without a positive history is like a vehicle without an engine.”
— Steve Biko (01:38)
“I am against the fact that a settler minority should impose an entire system of values on an indigenous people.”
— Steve Biko (01:45)
“This is white man’s integration, an integration based on exploitative values.”
— Steve Biko (01:52)
“In all fields black consciousness seeks to talk to the black man in a language that is his own.”
— Steve Biko (01:59)
“The system concedes nothing without demand, for it formulates its very method of operation on the basis that the ignorant will learn to know, the child will grow into an adult and therefore demands will begin to be made. It gears itself to resist demands in whatever way it sees fit.”
— Steve Biko (02:06)
“The logic behind white domination is to prepare the black man for the subservient role in this country.”
— Steve Biko (02:13)
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