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

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and...

Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and...

My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.

My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.

'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.'

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

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

The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame, -a quality...

The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame, -a quality...

There is no gambling like politics.

There is no gambling like politics.

O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die;...

O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die;...

The world is wearied of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians

The world is wearied of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians

Judaism is not complete without Christianity and without Judaism, Christianity would not exist

Judaism is not complete without Christianity and without Judaism, Christianity would not exist

To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to...

To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to...

Despair is the conclusion of fools

Despair is the conclusion of fools

Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.

Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.

A precedent embalms a principle.

A precedent embalms a principle.

Fear makes us feel our humanity.

Fear makes us feel our humanity.

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.

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...

Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.

Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.

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

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