Formidable Quote by Benjamin Disraeli
“No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Disraeli on parliamentary opposition, 1868
A strong opposition is essential for a government’s long‑term stability.
In simple terms: Opposition keeps government stable.
Key Takeaway
Support robust opposition.
Themes
politics
governance
balance
Mood
critical
reflective
Type
political
historical
When to use this quote
- legislative debates
- policy reviews
- election campaigns
Key Concepts
checks and balances
democratic health
political rivalry
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance opposition and cooperation?
- When does opposition become harmful?
A Different Perspective
Opposition can also cause gridlock.
