The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments’ plans.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIWilliam Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Justice is truth in action.
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There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.
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In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.
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A majority is always better than the best repartee.
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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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London is a roost for every bird.
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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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Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
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Never take anything for granted.
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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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Travel teaches toleration.
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War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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Finality is not the language of politics.
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