I, the man of color, want only this: That the tool never possess the man. That the enslavement of man by man cease forever. That is, of one by another. That it be possible for me to discover and to love man, wherever he may be.
Frantz FanonAbout author
- Author's profession: Psychologist
- Nationality: french
- Born: July 20, 1925
- Died: December 6, 1961
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