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Whenever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way to ensure implicit obedience is to commence tyranny in the nursery. (Benjamin Disraeli)
Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius. View quote
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One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission. View quote
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All is mystery but he is a slave who will not struggle to penetrate the dark veil. View quote
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A precedent embalms a principle. View quote
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With words we govern men. View quote
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Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation. View quote
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The art of governing mankind by deceiving them. View quote
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No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition. View quote
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The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example. View quote
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I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget. (Benjamin Disraeli)
Amusement to an observing mind is study. View quote
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But what minutes Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day, and the race a life. View quote
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Almost everything that is great has been done by youth. View quote
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Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love. View quote
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A person's fate is their own temper. View quote
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The characteristic of the present age is craving credulity. View quote
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Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we first met, a prejudiced, narrow-minded being, with contracted sympathies and false knowledge, wasting my life on obsolete trifles, and utterly insensible to the privilege of living in this wondrous age of change and progress. View quote
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I see before me the statue of a celebrated minister, who said that confidence was a plant of slow growth. But I believe, however gradual may be the growth of confidence, that of credit requires still more time to arrive at maturity. View quote
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An insular country, subject to fogs, and with a powerful middle class, requires grave statesmen. View quote
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I have always thought that every woman should marry - and no man. (Benjamin Disraeli)
I will not go down to posterity talking bad grammar. View quote
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The Athanasian Creed is the most splendid ecclesiastical lyric ever poured forth by the genius of man. View quote
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A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy. View quote
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The sweet simplicity of the three percents. View quote
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