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

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with...

Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with...

Life is too short to be little.

Life is too short to be little.

Assassination has never changed the history of the world

Assassination has never changed the history of the world

William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.

William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.

A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.

A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.

Despair is the conclusion of fools.

Despair is the conclusion of fools.

No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.

No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.

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...

A precedent embalms a principle.

A precedent embalms a principle.

Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.

Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.

Justice is truth in action.

Justice is truth in action.

Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.

Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.

Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.

Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.

Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions

Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions

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

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

We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.

We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.

There is moderation even in excess.

There is moderation even in excess.

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...

Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.

Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.

The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He...

The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He...