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I repeat that superior races have a right [to establish colonies], because they have a duty. They have the duty to civilize inferior races.
Jules Ferry
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Jules Ferry
Age: 60 †
Born: 1832
Born: April 5
Died: 1893
Died: March 17
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Saint-Dié (devenue Saint-Dié-des-Vosges)
Jules François Camille Ferry
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