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page 150 “ colonialism demands history, began past the point of colonization precisely because under those narrative conditions the colonists every actions is necessarily one of self-defense. The story begins not when the wagons arrive, but only after they are circled. In this telling fear is the exclusive property of only one people, and the notion that the occupied might fear the doing of their occupier is as fantastical as the notion that barbarians might be afraid of the gate. Any population on whom this asymmetry as opposed will always be the instigators the cause of what is in simultaneously the justification for what will be. The savage outside does the civilized sinner must respond.”

center* not sinner