To and for the establishment, promotion and development of…
“To and for the establishment, promotion and development of a Secret Society, the true aim and object whereof shall be for the extension of British rule throughout the world, the perfecting of a system of emigration from the United Kingdom, and of colonisation by British subjects of all lands where the means of livelihood are attainable by energy, labour and enterprise, and especially the occupation by British settlers of the entire Continent of Africa, the Holy Land, the Valley of the Euphrates, the Islands of Cyprus and Candia, the whole of South America, the Islands of the Pacific not heretofore possessed by Great Britain, the whole of the Malay Archipelago, the seaboard of China and Japan, the ultimate recovery of the United States of America as an integral part of the British Empire, the inauguration of a system of Colonial representation in the Imperial Parliament which may tend to weld together the disjointed members of the Empire and, finally, the foundation of so great a Power”
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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The passage outlines an imperialist vision for global British domination through colonization, migration, and political integration.
In simple terms: A plan for worldwide British empire and colonization.
Consider the moral implications of imperial ambition.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- historical analysis
- policy critique
- ethical debate
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is empire ever justified?
- How do such plans affect local populations?
The vision ignores the rights and autonomy of indigenous peoples.