“Il vantaggio di vivere all'estero è che, venendo a contatto con le maniere e i costumi di un altro popolo, questi si possono osservare dal di fuori e vedere che non sono così essenziali come li ritengono gli abitanti del paese. Ciò che per uno appare evidente, per lo straniero è assurdo.”
Schiavo d'amore
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The wealth of the country was robbed and wasted in the interest of imperialism and the foreigner. In fact, everything in this country was exploited for the foreigner. The son of the people was living in miserable conditions. He was humiliated and insulted. Had we been patient for a time, it would have only been for the greatest explosion, as our people exploded with the Army in one day and destroyed the idols who were following the foreigners.
The historical extempore speech at the Reserve Officers' College

dallo Spectator; citato in Ian Watt, Le origini del romanzo borghese
The Spectator
da Ordre naturel et essentiel des sociétés politiques, cap. XII; in Miglio 2001, p. 155
Citazioni di Pierre-Paul Lemercier de la Riviére
da Il tramonto dell'Occidente, p. 216

dal discorso durante la cerimonia d'indipendenza del Ghana, 6 marzo 1957
I am depending upon the millions of the country, and the chiefs and people, to help me to reshape the destiny of this country. We are prepared to pick it up and make it a nation that will be respected by every nation in the world.
Origine: Aldilà: la vita continua?, pp. 49-50