Quotes from Benjamin Disraeli
Everything comes if a man will only wait.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
- Benjamin Disraeli
What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expect generally happens.
- Benjamin Disraeli
There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Sir, I shall not defeat you - I shall transcend you.
- Benjamin Disraeli
The test of political institutions is the condition of the country whose future they regulate.
- Benjamin Disraeli
My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
- Benjamin Disraeli
If you're not very clever you should be conciliatory.
- Benjamin Disraeli
You will in due season find your property is less valuable, and your freedom less complete.
- Benjamin Disraeli
I am neither a Whig nor Tory. My politics are described in one word and that word is England.
- Benjamin Disraeli
There is no gambling like politics. Nothing in which the power of circumstance is more evident.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.
- Benjamin Disraeli