...if our ancestors had cared for the rights of other people, the British empire would not have been made.
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Salisbury to the Cabinet (8 March 1878), from John Vincent (ed.), The Diaries of Edward Henry Stanley, Fifteenth Earl of Derby (London: The Royal Historical Society, 1994), p. 523.Robert Gascoyne-Cecil
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