Thomas Carlyle, yang dikenal karena catatan sejarahnya tentang Revolusi Prancis, The French Revolution: A History, yang menginspirasi novel Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities, berpendapat bahwa kebijakan supremasi Eropa terjustifikasi atas dasar bahwa mereka menyediakan manfaat terbesar bagi bangsa-bangsa pribumi "terbelakang".
Thomas Carlyle, known for his historical account of the French Revolution, The French Revolution: A History, which inspired Charles Dickens' novel A Tale of Two Cities, argued that European supremacist policies were justified on the grounds they provided the greatest benefit to "inferior" native peoples.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix