Besides, if it comes to a question of abstract right, I am not sure we couldn't set up a pretty good case.

After all, a nation holds its country primarily to benefit itself, no doubt, but also in trust for the world; and the two things hang together.

It benefits itself by observing that trust.

Now the black man seals his country up, he doesn't develop it.

In the first place he doesn't know how to, and in the second, if he did, he would forget as soon as he could.