When I decided to make 'Blackface,' a short film about Black Pete, I had little knowledge of the giant cesspool of hate I was about to dive into. I didn't realize how popular and passionate many white Dutch are about a figure that they connect to fond memories from their childhood.
Copy QuoteKnowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
Copy Quote View & ShareKnowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of tyranny camouflaged as humility.
Copy Quote View & ShareTo know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.
Copy Quote View & ShareHe who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.
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