[ikka]

Some of them were shocked by his racism. In an age when everyone was denouncing colonialism as an unmixed evil, he said bluntly that the European rulers were managing African affairs better than the Africans had managed them when left to themselves, and that it was in the interests of the Africans that the Europeans should continue to be in charge. He said that the European ought to say to the African, "I am your brother, but your elder brother."

From a web page on Albert Schweitzer, who knew Africa better than anyone else.

[cyborg]

You would not be saying that if it was you under colonial rule. Not everything was a bed of roses for blacks in these countries. Albert was a paternalistic man even when he wouldn't have black African doctors in his employ. Before you go off spouting crap about blacks not being able to employ themselves look at BOTH sides of history not just the what the glorious colonial powers did.