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.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIFrank and explicit – that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
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A majority is always better than the best repartee.
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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
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The more extensive a man’s knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
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The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
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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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The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.
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Never take anything for granted.
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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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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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Damn your principles! Stick to your party.
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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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As for our majority… one is enough.
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London is a roost for every bird.
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