Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence and its only...

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence and its only...

In politics nothing is contemptible.

In politics nothing is contemptible.

The devil is the author of confusion

The devil is the author of confusion

One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And...

One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And...

He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong

He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong

How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.

How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.

Books are the curse of the human race

Books are the curse of the human race

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...

As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has...

As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has...

Great countries are those that produce great people.

Great countries are those that produce great people.

I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.

I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.

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

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

Justice is truth in action

Justice is truth in action

Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.

Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.

Finality is not the language of politics.

Finality is not the language of politics.

For life in general, there is but one decree; youth is a blunder, manhood a...

For life in general, there is but one decree; youth is a blunder, manhood a...

Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.

Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.

Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.

Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained...

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained...