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The loss of national identity is the greatest defeat a nation can know, and it is inevitable under the contemporary form of colonization. Slobodan Milosevic

Inevitable Nation National Defeat Colonization Know Contemporary Identity Greatest Loss National Identity Form

Filipinos are not worse than any other colonized people except that our colonization was a little longer, and the independence movement was always dictated in political terms, never in social ones. We borrowed terms, but we didn't understand them. Ferdinand Marcos

Historians still often see the end of the war as meaning nothing more for Germany than lost territories, lost participation in colonization, and lost assets for the state and individuals. They frequently overlook the most serious loss that Germany suffered. Gustav Stresemann

War Lost Nothing State See More Colonization Individuals Participation Most Territories Frequently Overlook Still Loss Historians End Germany Than Often Meaning Serious Suffered Assets

I think there are patterns of the aftermath of colonization that you see echoed in cultures and communities across the world. Hanya Yanagihara

You World Think See Colonization Cultures Aftermath Patterns Across Communities

I wanted to write a story about colonization and about Hawaii. I went to college right at the height of identity politics, and that's how I always read 'The Tempest,' for example. Hanya Yanagihara

Politics College Example Tempest About Colonization Hawaii Write For Example Identity Read Always How Wanted Story Height Right

Historically, grizzlies ranged from Alaska to Mexico, with at least 50,000 bears living in the western half of the contiguous United States. With European colonization, the bears were shot, poisoned, and trapped to the brink of extinction. Lydia Millet

Half Trapped Living States Colonization Bears Poisoned Least Were Western Mexico Historically Shot European United United States Alaska Brink Extinction

In the 19th century, when Muslims were looking at Europe as an example, they were independent; they were more self-confident. In the early 20th century, with the fall of the Ottoman Empire, the whole Middle East was colonized. And when you have colonization, what do you have? You have anti-colonization. Mustafa Akyol

You Example Looking Fall Independent East Muslims More Colonization Self-Confident Empire Were Middle Middle East Century Europe Whole Early

In the womb, humans are free of microbes. Colonization begins during the journey down the birth canal, which is riddled with bacteria, some of which make their way onto the newborn's skin. Robin Marantz Henig

Journey Free Skin Down Birth Way Bacteria Some Colonization Onto Make Womb Begins Canal Newborn Which Riddled Humans

We all know the Indians were colonized by the Europeans, but every colonized Indian has been colonized by the Indian reaction to colonization. Sherman Alexie

Every Has-Been Indian Indians Colonization Know Reaction Were Been Europeans

Philanthropic colonization is a failure. National colonization will succeed. Theodor Herzl

Failure Will National Colonization Succeed Philanthropic

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