Man is only great when he acts from passion.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.
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You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.
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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.
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A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
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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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Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.
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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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A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
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There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
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You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
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Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
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