Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right...

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right...

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is...

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is...

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

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

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

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

My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business...

My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business...

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.

No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is...

No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is...

I have been ever of opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded.

I have been ever of opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded.

Assassination has never changed the history of the world.

Assassination has never changed the history of the world.

Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we...

Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we...

An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother...

An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother...

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

Duty cannot exist without faith.

Duty cannot exist without faith.

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

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

The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the...

The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the...

The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be...

The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be...

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.

Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret.

Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret.

Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age as your beauty fades,...

Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age as your beauty fades,...

I'm so old they've canceled my blood type.

I'm so old they've canceled my blood type.

I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don't know the answer.

I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don't know the answer.