I repeat… that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
BENJAMIN DISRAELICourage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
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Never complain and never explain.
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
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There is no gambling like politics.
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
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Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.
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Power has only one duty – to secure the social welfare of the People.
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Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.
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The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
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The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it would be a misfortune. But if someone dragged him out again, that would be a calamity.
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A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest;
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