... spent much of their lives refuting the Leopoldian system. Although they may never have seen the extent of their influence in breaking down King Leopold's structure, they certainly accomplished this. Joseph Conrad said that he "was so horrified by the greed and brutality among white men he saw in the Congo that his view of human nature was permanently changed- (142). I personally ... ...

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