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" And the sea will grant each man new hope . . . his sleep brings dreams of home. "

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" Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise. "

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" No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for His holy service. "

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" Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World. "

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" Propping Up of Racist Propaganda "

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" For the execution of the voyage to the Indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps. "

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" I saw a boy of the crew purchasing javelins of them with bits of platters and broken glass. "

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" After having dispatched a meal, I went ashore, and found no habitation save a single house, and that without an occupant; we had no doubt that the people had fled in terror at our approach, as the house was completely furnished. "

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" But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as much as possible, and for this purpose I am proceeding solely in quest of them. "

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" And your Highnesses, as Catholic Christians and Princes, devoted to the holy Christian faith and the propagation thereof - and enemies of the sect of Mohammet and of all idolatries and heresies, resolved to send me, Christopher Columbus, to the said "

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Christopher Columbus

Italian Explorer, Navigator

Date of Birth: October 31, 1451
Date of Death: May 20, 1506

Nationality: Italian

Christopher Columbus (c. 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was a navigator, colonizer, and explorer from Genoa, Italy, whose voyages across the Atlantic Ocean led to general European awareness of the American continents in the Western Hemisphere. With his four voyages of exploration and several attempts at establishing a settlement on the island of Hispaniola, all funded by Isabella I of Castile, he initiated the process of Spanish colonization which foreshadowed general European colonization of the "New World".
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