Nothing can resist the human will that will stake even its existence on its stated purpose.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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'A sound Conservative government,' said Taper, musingly. 'I understand: Tory men and Whig measures.'

'A sound Conservative government,' said Taper, musingly. 'I understand: Tory men and Whig measures.'

To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.

To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.

In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.

In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.

The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.

The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.

The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and...

The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and...

If you're not very clever you should be conciliatory.

If you're not very clever you should be conciliatory.

I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?

I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?

What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.

What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.

Christianity is completed Judaism, or it is nothing

Christianity is completed Judaism, or it is nothing

There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not...

There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not...

Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a...

Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a...

Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions

Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions

The greatest of all evils is a weak government

The greatest of all evils is a weak government

Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man

Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man

There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.

There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through...

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through...

You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.

You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

Intellectuals solve problems; geniuses prevent them.

Intellectuals solve problems; geniuses prevent them.

Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and...

Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and...

Mediocrity inspires neither great love nor hate.

Mediocrity inspires neither great love nor hate.