Author: Kerry Young
Cites
- Karl Marx (1)
- IN: Pao (2011) Fiction, NULL
EPIGRAPH: People 'make their own history, but they do not make it as they please; they do not make it under self-selected circumstances, but under circumstances existing already, given and transmitted from the past.
FROM: The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, (1852), Book, Germany
- José Marti (1)
- IN: Gloria (2013) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: A people is not independent once it has shaken off the chains of its masters; it begins to be once it has extirpated from its being the vices of vanquished slavery, and, for homeland and to live anew, rises up and gives form to concepts of life radically opposed to the customs of past servility, to the memories of weakness and adulation that despotic rule uses as elements of domination over the enslaved people.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Cuba