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Cecil Rhodes [1853-1902] British
Rank: 101
Statesman, Former Prime Minister of the Cape Colony


Cecil John Rhodes PC was a British businessman, mining magnate and politician in South Africa, who served as Prime Minister of the Cape Colony from 1890 to 1896. 

Business, Society, Time



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So little done, so much to do. Business
101
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. Time
102
The real fact is that I could no longer stand their eternal cold mutton.
103
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. Society
104
Remember that you are an Englishman, and have consequently won first prize in the lottery of life.
105
Having read the histories of other countries, I saw that expansion was everything, and that the world's surface being limited, the great object of present humanity should be to take as much of the world as it possibly could.
106
I have found out one thing and that is, if you have an idea, and it is a good idea, if you only stick to it you will come out all right.
107

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