| William Thomas Stead - 1902 - 726 sider
...He then discusses the question, and lays down the following dicta. " I contend that we are the first race in the world, and that the more of the world we inhabit the better it is for the human race. I contend that every acre added to our territory means the birth of more of the English race who otherwise... | |
| Cecil Rhodes - 1902 - 218 sider
...He then discusses the question, and lays down the following dicta. " I contend that we are the first race in the world, and that the .more of the world we inhabit the better it is for the human race. I contend that every acre added to our territory means the birth of more of the English race who otherwise... | |
| Ian Duncan Colvin - 1922 - 342 sider
...the wish came to me to be useful to my country.' Then he goes on : ' I contend that we are the first race in the world, and that the more of the world we inhabit, the better it is for the human race. I contend that every acre added to our territory means the birth of more of the English race who otherwise... | |
| James Gordon McDonald - 1928 - 446 sider
...and undeviatingly all through the rest of his life. He continues : ' I contend that we are the first race in the world, and that the more of the world we inhabit, the better it is for the human race. I contend that every acre added to our territory provides for the birth of more of the English race,... | |
| Arthur Keppel-Jones - 1983 - 704 sider
..."confession of faith," undated, in RH Mss Afr. ti , no. 17, Rhodes wrote: "I contend that we are the first race in the world, and that the more of the world we inhabit the better it is for the human race." 75 co 879/21/274, no. i, enei. The population of Great Britain in 1881 was 29,710,000. 76 "Vindex,"... | |
| Peter Fryer - 1984 - 652 sider
...mankind.'100 Or, to quote again Rhodes's own words: 'We are the first race in the world, and . . . the more of the world we inhabit the better it is for the human race . . . Every acre added to our territory means the birth of more of the English race who otherwise would... | |
| Ronald St John MacDonald, Douglas Millar Johnston - 1983 - 1246 sider
...earth. As Cecil Rhodes, one of the British empire builders, said: 'I contend that we are the first race in the world, and that the more of the world we inhabit the better it is for human race ... If there be a God, I think what he would like me to do is to paint as much of the map... | |
| Ram Prakash Anand - 1987 - 336 sider
...the earth. As Cecil Rhodes, one of the British empire builders, said: I contend that we are the first race in the world, and that the more of the world we inhabit the better it is for human race. ..If there be a God I think what he would like me to do is to paint as much of the map... | |
| Cecil D. Eby - 1987 - 308 sider
...best people in the world, with the highest ideals of decency and justice and liberty and peace, and the more of the world we inhabit, the better it is for humanity. CECIL RHODES Whether the British Empire created Rudyard Kipling or whether Rudyard Kipling... | |
| David Jablonsky - 1991 - 264 sider
...best people in the world, with the highest ideals of decency and justice and liberty and peace, and the more of the world we inhabit, the better it is for humanity. Cecil Rhodes But it was when as an Imperialist he revived in the Tory party the inspiration... | |
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