Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIHe has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.
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William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
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As for our majority… one is enough.
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Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
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Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
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You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.
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The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
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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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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
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Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
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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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Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
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In politics nothing is contemptible.
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Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
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Damn your principles! Stick to your party.
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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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Travel teaches toleration.
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Without tact you can learn nothing.
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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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Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
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War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
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The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
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