“Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.” — Benjamin Disraeli
“The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.” — Benjamin Disraeli
“The right honourable gentleman is reminiscent of a poker. The only difference is that a poker gives off the occasional signs of warmth.” — Benjamin Disraeli
“Silence is the mother of truth.” — Benjamin Disraeli
“The greatest of all evils is a weak government.” — Benjamin Disraeli
“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
“Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.” — Benjamin Disraeli
“Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.” — Benjamin Disraeli
“I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.” — Benjamin Disraeli
“It seems to me a barren thing this conservatism - an unhappy cross breed, the mule of politics that engenders nothing.” — Benjamin Disraeli
“In politics nothing is contemptible.” — Benjamin Disraeli
“We moralize among ruins.” — Benjamin Disraeli