No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIUpon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
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Never take anything for granted.
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How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
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You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.
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Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
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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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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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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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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other’s habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
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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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