Violence is cleansing; it frees the native from his inferior... - Frantz Fanon

This quote is attributed to Frantz Fanon.

"Violence is cleansing; it frees the native from his inferiority complex and from his despair and inaction."

Frantz Fanon Courage

Psychiatrist, Revolutionary Theorist Martinican-Algerian 1925–1961

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