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The World Message
Consortium
The world is nearly all parceled out, and what there is left
of it is being divided up, conquered, and colonized. 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
Last Will and Testament (1902)
From their table by the window she could see the downpour
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