The test of political institutions is the condition of the country whose future they regulate. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I will sit down now, but the time will come when you will hear me. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
One event makes another. What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens; and time can only prove which is… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Conservatism... offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Certainly Manchester is the most wonderful city of modern times! — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
There is scarcely any popular tenet more erroneous than that which holds that when time is slow, life is dull. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
No one for a moment can pretend that printing is so great a discovery as writing, or algebra as a language. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
It is the fashion to style the present moment an extraordinary crisis. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
This is the third time that, in the course of six years, during which I have had the lead of the Opposition… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Great men should think of opportunity and not of time. That is the excuse of feeble and puzzled spirits. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Nature is more powerful than education; time will develop everything. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Change is as inexorable as time, yet nothing meets with more resistance. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Next to the assumption of power was the responsibility of relinquishing it. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
It shows you exactly how a star is formed; nothing else can be so pretty! A cluster of vapor, the cream of the milky… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Religion should be the rule of life, not a casual incident in it. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I was told that the privileged and the people formed two nations. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Expediency is a law of nature. The camel is a wonderful animal, but the desert made the camel. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
