Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIMy objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
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There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
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The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
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How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
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The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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Travel teaches toleration.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.
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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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War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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