Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is plunder.
Benjamin Disraeli
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Benjamin Disraeli
Age: 76 †
Born: 1804
Born: December 21
Died: 1881
Died: April 19
Biographer
Former Leader Of The House Of Commons
Novelist
Politician
Writer
London
England
1st Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin
Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli
Earl of Beaconsfield
Benjamin
Earl of Beaconsfield
Viscount Hughenden of Hughenden Disraeli
Dizzy
Plunder
Protection
Taxes
Advantage
Class
Community
More quotes by Benjamin Disraeli
Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.
Benjamin Disraeli
There is a thread in our thoughts as there is a pulse in our feelings he who can hold the one knows how to think, and he who can move the other knows how to feel.
Benjamin Disraeli
I have begun several times many things, and I have often succeeded at last.
Benjamin Disraeli
England is unrivalled for two things - sport and politics.
Benjamin Disraeli
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
Benjamin Disraeli
The unfortunate are always egotistical.
Benjamin Disraeli
Christianity is completed Judaism or it is nothing.
Benjamin Disraeli
Free trade is not a principle, it is an expedient.
Benjamin Disraeli
Knowledge must be gained by ourselves. Mankind may supply us with facts but the results, even if they agree with previous ones, must be the work of our own minds.
Benjamin Disraeli
Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
Benjamin Disraeli
Luck is what a capricious man believes in.
Benjamin Disraeli
There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
Benjamin Disraeli
Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
Benjamin Disraeli
That youthful fervor, which is sometimes called enthusiasm, but which is a heat of imagination subsequently discovered to be inconsistent with the experience of actual life.
Benjamin Disraeli
With words we govern men.
Benjamin Disraeli
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
Benjamin Disraeli
Her Majesty is not a subject.
Benjamin Disraeli
Never take anything for granted.
Benjamin Disraeli
Great revolutions, whatever may be their causes, are not lightly commenced, and are not concluded with precipitation.
Benjamin Disraeli
All power is a trust, that we are accountable for its exercise.
Benjamin Disraeli
