Cecil Rhodes Quotes

Cecil Rhodes — British Statesman born on July 05, 1853, died on March 26, 1902

Cecil John Rhodes PC was a British imperialist, businessman, mining magnate, and politician in South Africa. An ardent believer in British colonialism, Rhodes was the founder of the southern African territory of Rhodesia, which was named after him in 1895. South Africa's Rhodes University is also named after Rhodes. He set up the provisions of the Rhodes Scholarship, which is funded by his estate... (wikipedia)

We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit the cheap slave labor that is available from the natives of the colonies. The colonies would also provide a dumping ground for the surplus goods produced in our factories.

So little done, so much to do.

The real fact is that I could no longer stand their eternal cold mutton.

Why should we not form a secret society with but one object, the furtherance of the British Empire and the bringing of the whole world under British rule, for the recovery of the United States, for making the Anglo Saxon race but one Empire? What a dream, but yet it is probable; it is possible.

Remember that you are an Englishman, and have consequently won first prize in the lottery of life.

Cecil Rhodes Quotes

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