Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
BENJAMIN DISRAELINo Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
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Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
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The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it would be a misfortune. But if someone dragged him out again, that would be a calamity.
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Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
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You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.
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The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
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A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords.
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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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Frank and explicit – that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.
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In politics nothing is contemptible.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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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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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.
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