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Belgian Colony Quotes

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Leopold II
“Trading posts and colonies, gentlemen, have not only strengthened the commercial positions of the peoples concerned; these nations owe their greatness to these institutions.”
― Leopold II
tags: belgian-colonial-empire, belgian-colonialism, belgian-colony, belgian-empire, belgium, colonialism, leopold-ii
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Henri Alexis Brialmont
“King Leopold II desires a strong Belgium so that his wealth ceases to arouse envy among his neighbors; he also desires her to be strong, so that she can increase her heritage, float her flag on the seas, settle on distant beaches.”
― Alexis Henri Brialmont
tags: belgian-colonial-empire, belgian-colonialism, belgian-colonies, belgian-colony, belgian-emlpire, belgian-empire, belgian-imperialism, belgium, leopold-ii, leopold-ii-of-belgium
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