My 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.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments’ plans.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
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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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Change is inevitable. Change is constant.
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Little things affect little minds.
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Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
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One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
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London is a roost for every bird.
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In politics nothing is contemptible.
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A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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