British - Statesman | December 21, 1804 - April 19, 1881
Great countries are those that produce great people.
Benjamin Disraeli
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The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
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There is no greater index of character so sure as the voice.
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I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
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Success is the child of audacity.
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Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
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The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it would be a misfortune. But if someone dragged him out again, that would be a calamity.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
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Finality is not the language of politics.
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Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.
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Travel teaches toleration.
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