There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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There is no education like adversity.

There is no education like adversity.

In politics nothing is contemptible.

In politics nothing is contemptible.

The greatest of all evils is a weak government

The greatest of all evils is a weak government

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...

I feel a very unusual sensation - if it's not indigestion, I think it must...

I feel a very unusual sensation - if it's not indigestion, I think it must...

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.

Never complain and never explain.

Never complain and never explain.

Ignorance never settles a question

Ignorance never settles a question

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard

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.

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

Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must...

Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must...

I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise;...

I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise;...

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities...

You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities...

London is a modern Babylon.

London is a modern Babylon.

Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.

Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.

Great countries are those that produce great people.

Great countries are those that produce great people.

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

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