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- What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens.
- Benjamin Disraeli
- When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.
- Benjamin Disraeli
- When we would prepare the mind by a forcible appeal, an opening quotation is a symphony preluding on the chords those tones we are about to harmonize.
- Benjamin Disraeli
- I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many or the prejudices of the few.
- Benjamin Disraeli, campaign speech at High Wycombe, England, November 27, 1832
- At present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statesmen, but by capitalists.
- Benjamin Disraeli, Letter to Mrs. Sarah Brydges Willyams, October 17, 1863
- A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
- Benjamin Disraeli, Speech in the House of Commons, Mar. 3, 1845
- Change is inevitable. In a progressive country change is constant.
- Benjamin Disraeli, Speech, Edinburgh (1867)
- How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
- Benjamin Disraeli, speech, January 24, 1860
- To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.
- Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil, 1845
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