There is no gambling like politics.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThere are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Never take anything for granted.
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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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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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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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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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We moralize among ruins.
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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
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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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Silence is the mother of truth.
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The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
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