There is no gambling like politics.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe 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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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.
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War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
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No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
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I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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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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Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.
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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.
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
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I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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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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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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