I am the most opposed to these dreams of settlements. ... I… - Jules Devaux

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I am the most opposed to these dreams of settlements. ... I am convinced that these are companies that can only lead to setbacks of all kinds. ... I'm telling you this to explain my extreme coldness on the subject.

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Jules Devaux (May 1, 1828 Bruges - June 7, 1886 Axenstein), was a Belgian diplomat and close associate of King Leopold II.

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I am dragged in spite of myself in this damn Africa business; a toy which, it is true, will hurt no one; which excites geographers, but which will make people laugh here.

The King decreases his alms. All of this. All the money saved goes to Africa. What will it be like when you have conquered Tonkin?

Everything you say about Tonkin. is very fair, this one is a dangerous toy.

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