Quote#Children
The native is to be treated as a child and denied franchise. We must…
Quote byCecil John Rhodes · 1853–1902
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Magubane, Bernard M. (1996). The Making of a Racist State: British Imperialism and the Union of South Africa, 1875–1910. Trenton, New Jersey: Africa World Press. ISBN 978-0865432413..
English (original)
The native is to be treated as a child and denied franchise. We must adopt a system of despotism, such as works in India, in our relations with the barbarism of South Africa.
— Cecil John Rhodes
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