The greatest of all evils is a weak government.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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In politics nothing is contemptible.

In politics nothing is contemptible.

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...

The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.

The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of...

Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of...

The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who...

The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who...

I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget.

I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget.

Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.

Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.

There is moderation even in excess.

There is moderation even in excess.

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of...

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of...

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.

It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.

It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.

The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.

The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.

The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy

Adventures are to the adventurous

Adventures are to the adventurous

Fear makes us feel our humanity.

Fear makes us feel our humanity.

There is no index of character so sure as the voice.

There is no index of character so sure as the voice.

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

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