(MENAFN - Caribbean News Global)
Wilberne Persaud, Formerly Senior Lecturer and Head, Department of Economics, The University of the West Indies, Mona, Kingston Jamaica
Consider 1: It should be borne in mind that there is nothing more difficult to arrange, more doubtful of success, and more dangerous to carry through than initiating changes in a state s constitution. The innovator makes enemies of all those who prospered under the old order … Machiavelli: The Prince . Manuscript: 1510, published 1532.
And 2: Society, unlike biochemical processes, does not escape human influences. Man is what brings society into being. Frantz Fanon: Peau noire, masques blancs or Black skin, white masks . Published 1952. Emphases added.