Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, FRSwas a British politician and writer, who twice served as Prime Minister. He played a central role in the creation of the modern Conservative Party, defining its policies and its broad outreach. Disraeli is remembered for his influential voice in world affairs, his political battles with the Liberal Party leader William Ewart Gladstone, and his one-nation conservatism or "Tory democracy". He made the Conservatives the party most identified with the glory and...
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Date of Birth21 December 1804
Benjamin Disraeli quotes about
change resistance inexorable
Change is as inexorable as time, yet nothing meets with more resistance.
government hypocrisy political
A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
order nwo world-government
The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
husband wife command
An obedient wife commands her husband.
wine bored so-bored
I rather like bad wine; one gets so bored with good wine.
men behinds nations
You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.
inspirational success wisdom
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
passion garden toil
How fair is a garden amid the toils and passions of existence.
mother intelligent due-diligence
Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
fear intelligent speech
Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.
thank-you fake-friends fake-people
Never take anything for granted.
success education intelligent
As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
music beautiful might
Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the Beautiful is dead.
two strategy dangerous
The most dangerous strategy is to jump a chasm in two leaps.