was writing in a context in which racial categories were, of course. The tripartite system of fear - that of White fearing the Blacks, Blacks fearing Whites, and the government fearing Blacks and wishing to allay the fear amongst Whites - makes it difficult to establish rapport amongst the two segments of the community. Bantu Steve Biko begins his article The Definition of Black Consciousness. White people working through their vanguard - the South African police - have come to realise the truth of the maxim - if you cannot make a man respect you, then make him fear you. It deals with fear - an important determinant in South African politics. The present article originally appeared under the pseudonym of 'Frank Talk', but actually had been written by Steve Biko. Share Steven Biko quotations about consciousness, south africa and country. The free AfricaBib App for Android is available here
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