The people who have devoted their money and blood to the charitable work of colonization, in turn, have the right, in case of need, to count on the support of the natives in defending the motherland, and to respond to that call, the colonial subjects do nothing but protect the material and cultural civilization, which they share with their patrons and educators. Which is their duty.
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Cardinal van Roey In a lecture to the international study circle for social issues, Antwerp 1946. Quoted from the book "Zaïre, Ketens van Koper (translated: Zaire, Chains of Copper)" Chapter 8: Religion and Churches, page 129. Leuven, Kritak Fonds, 1978. ISBN 9063030185