"Acts—usually violent and secret—that have been carried out by people who were not officially commissioned…"

"Settler colonizers come to stay: invasion is a structure not an event."

"Rather than something separate from or running counter to the colonial state, the murderous activities of the frontie…"

"The tide of history canonizes the fait accompli, harnessing the diplomatic niceties of the law of nations to the mave…"

"Settler colonialism is an inclusive, land-centred project that coordinates a comprehensive range of agencies, from th…"

"When invasion is recognized as a structure rather than an event, its history does not stop—or, more to the point, bec…"

"With no external threat to necessitate maintaining the formalities of international diplomacy, settler discourse seek…"

"Natives have been subjected to a recurrent cycle of inducements – allotment (held out as personal endowment), citizen…"

"Proud Queen of isles! Thou sittest vast, alone, A host of vassals bending round thy throne: Like some fair swan that …"

"And, oh Britannia! should'st thou cease to ride Despotic Empress of old Ocean's tide;— Should thy tam'd Lion—spent hi…"