You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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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.

Finality is not the language of politics.

Finality is not the language of politics.

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.

A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

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

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

William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.

William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins.

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches...

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches...

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...

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

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

There is no gambling like politics.

There is no gambling like politics.

Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.

Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.

Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.

Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence and its only...

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence and its only...

London is a roost for every bird.

London is a roost for every bird.

Man is truly great when he can act from his passions

Man is truly great when he can act from his passions

Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.

Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.

Many who think they are workers in politics are really merely tools.

Many who think they are workers in politics are really merely tools.

Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own...

Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own...