Quote by: Henry Morton Stanley

An insuperable obstacle to rapid transit in Africa is the want of carriers, and as speed was the main object of the Expedition under my command, my duty was to lessen this difficulty as much as possible.


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Author Bio


  • NameHenry Morton Stanley
  • DescriptionWelsh journalist and explorer
  • AliasesJohn Rowlands
  • BornJanuary 28, 1841
  • DiedMay 10, 1904
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionJournalist; Explorer; Politician; Author
  • AwardsKnight Grand Cross Of The Order Of The Bath