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title: "7 Colonised Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Colonised quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Colonised sayings and thoughts."
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> [We are being colonised without New Zealanders having some say in the numbers of people coming in and where they are coming…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winston-peters/we-are-being-colonised-without-new-zealanders-having-some-say-in-the/)

[Winston Peters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winston-peters/)

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> [“An Indonesianised Papuan mind is more dangerous to Papua’s sovereignty than an Indonesian weapon.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yamin-kogoya/an-indonesianised-papuan-mind-is-more-dangerous-to-papua-s/)

[Yamin Kogoya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yamin-kogoya/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec4/yamin-kogoya-59041_colonised_an-indonesianised-papuan-mind-is-more-da_272348.jpg)

> [New Zealand was colonised initially by those Australians who had the initiative to escape.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-muldoon/new-zealand-was-colonised-initially-by-those-australians-who-had-the/)

[Robert Muldoon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-muldoon/)

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> [“The moon should be colonised, I thought. Mankind should seek a happier beginning, and humans should be free to stroll hand in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rawi-hage/the-moon-should-be-colonised-i-thought-mankind-should-seek-a-happier/)

[Rawi Hage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rawi-hage/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fb2/rawi-hage-18181_beginning_the-moon-should-be-colonised-i-thought-m_1202203.jpg)

> [A few years ago we colonised this place with some of our finest felons, thieves, muggers, alcoholics and prostitutes, a strain of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-wooldridge/a-few-years-ago-we-colonised-this-place-with-some-of-our-finest/)

[Ian Wooldridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-wooldridge/)

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> [The world is nearly all parcelled out, and what there is left of it is being divided up, conquered and colonised.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cecil-rhodes/the-world-is-nearly-all-parcelled-out-and-what-there-is-left-of-it-is/)

[Cecil Rhodes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cecil-rhodes/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/478/cecil-rhodes-17121_quote_the-world-is-nearly-all-parcelled-out-an_2031676.jpg)

> [Because you don't have opportunity to study, you don't have opportunity to further yourself. And you kind of tend to believe your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/because-you-don-t-have-opportunity-to-study-you-don-t-have/)

[Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/418/zoya-akhtar-9169_believe_because-you-don-t-have-opportunity-to-st_3031134.jpg)

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