The founder : Cecil Rhodes and the pursuit of power / Robert I. Rotberg, with the collaboration of Miles F. Shore.
A tall, robust-looking, imposing figure, Cecil John Rhodes was a man of many contradictions. Rhodes, the dreamy idealist, called his copy of The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius his "most precious possession," while Rhodes, the ruthless businessman, firmly believed in the adage, "every...
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