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Top 10 Cecil Rhodes Quotes (2025 Update)

Cecil Rhodes Quote: “So little done, so much to do...”

1. “So little done, so much to do...”

— Cecil Rhodes

Cecil Rhodes Quote: “Remember that you are an Englishman, and have consequently won first prize in the lottery of life.”

2. “Remember that you are an Englishman, and have consequently won first prize in the lottery of life.”

— Cecil Rhodes

Cecil Rhodes Quote: “We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit the cheap slave labor that is available from the natives of the colonies. The colonies would also provide a dumping ground for the surplus goods produced in our factories.”

3. “We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit the cheap slave labor that is available from the natives of the colonies. The colonies would also provide a dumping ground for the surplus goods produced in our factories.”

— Cecil Rhodes

Cecil Rhodes Quote: “To think of these stars that you see overhead at night, these vast worlds which we can never reach. I would annex the planets if I could; I often think of that. It makes me sad to see them so clear and yet so far.”

4. “To think of these stars that you see overhead at night, these vast worlds which we can never reach. I would annex the planets if I could; I often think of that. It makes me sad to see them so clear and yet so far.”

— Cecil Rhodes

Cecil Rhodes Quote: “Ask any man what nationality he would prefer to be, and ninety nine out of a hundred will tell you that they would prefer to be Englishmen.”

5. “Ask any man what nationality he would prefer to be, and ninety nine out of a hundred will tell you that they would prefer to be Englishmen.”

— Cecil Rhodes

Cecil Rhodes Quote: “If there be a God, I think he would like me to paint Africa British-Red as possible.”

6. “If there be a God, I think he would like me to paint Africa British-Red as possible.”

— Cecil Rhodes

Cecil Rhodes Quote: “Having read the histories of other countries, I saw that expansion was everything, and that the world’s surface being limited, the great object of present humanity should be to take as much of the world as it possibly could.”

7. “Having read the histories of other countries, I saw that expansion was everything, and that the world’s surface being limited, the great object of present humanity should be to take as much of the world as it possibly could.”

— Cecil Rhodes

Cecil Rhodes Quote: “Pure philanthropy is very well in its way but philanthropy plus five percent is a good deal better.”

8. “Pure philanthropy is very well in its way but philanthropy plus five percent is a good deal better.”

— Cecil Rhodes

Cecil Rhodes Quote: “Man begets, but land does not beget.”

9. “Man begets, but land does not beget.”

— Cecil Rhodes

Cecil Rhodes Quote: “Wherever you turn your eye – except in science – an Oxford man is at the top of the tree.”

10. “Wherever you turn your eye – except in science – an Oxford man is at the top of the tree.”

— Cecil Rhodes

Cecil Rhodes Quote: “Why should we not form a secret society with but one object, the furtherance of the British Empire and the bringing of the whole world under British rule, for the recovery of the United States, for making the Anglo Saxon race but one Empire? What a dream, but yet it is probable; it is possible.”

11. “Why should we not form a secret society with but one object, the furtherance of the British Empire and the bringing of the whole world under British rule, for the recovery of the United States, for making the Anglo Saxon race but one Empire? What a dream, but yet it is probable; it is possible.”

— Cecil Rhodes

Cecil Rhodes Quote: “I have too much work on my hands and I would not be a dutiful husband.”

12. “I have too much work on my hands and I would not be a dutiful husband.”

— Cecil Rhodes

Cecil Rhodes Quote: “I have found out one thing and that is, if you have an idea, and it is a good idea, if you only stick to it you will come out all right.”

13. “I have found out one thing and that is, if you have an idea, and it is a good idea, if you only stick to it you will come out all right.”

— Cecil Rhodes

Cecil Rhodes Quote: “The real fact is that I could no longer stand their eternal cold mutton.”

14. “The real fact is that I could no longer stand their eternal cold mutton.”

— Cecil Rhodes

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