Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Consider Ireland.... You have a starving population, an absentee aristocracy, and an alien Church, and in addition the weakest executive in the world. That is the Irish Question.
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
World
Irish
Ireland
Absentee
Executives
Weakest
Aliens
Aristocracy
Population
Addition
Consider
Alien
Question
Executive
Church
Starving
More quotes by Benjamin Disraeli
Damn your principles! Stick to your party.
Benjamin Disraeli
Christianity is completed Judaism or it is nothing.
Benjamin Disraeli
'A sound Conservative government,' said Taper, musingly. 'I understand: Tory men and Whig measures.'
Benjamin Disraeli
A book may be as great a thing as a battle.
Benjamin Disraeli
The praise of a fool is incense to the wisest of us . . .
Benjamin Disraeli
I look upon parliamentary government as the noblest government in the world, and certainly one most suited to England. But without the discipline of political connection, animated by the principle of private honor, I feel certain that a popular assembly would sink before the power or the corruption of a minister.
Benjamin Disraeli
Youth is a blunder Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
Benjamin Disraeli
Judaism is not complete without Christianity and without Judaism, Christianity would not exist.
Benjamin Disraeli
Turtle makes all men equal.
Benjamin Disraeli
The age does not believe in great men, because it does not possess any.
Benjamin Disraeli
Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.
Benjamin Disraeli
I rather like bad wine one gets so bored with good wine.
Benjamin Disraeli
I was told that the privileged and the people formed two nations.
Benjamin Disraeli
The Egremonts had never said anything that was remembered, or done anything that could be recalled.
Benjamin Disraeli
Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
Benjamin Disraeli
A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
Benjamin Disraeli
Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.
Benjamin Disraeli
Demagogues and agitators are very unpleasant, they are incidental to a free and constitutional country, and you must put up with these inconveniences or do without many important advantages.
Benjamin Disraeli
The noble Lord (Stanley) was the Prince Rupert to the Parliamentary army--his valour did not always serve his own cause.
Benjamin Disraeli
There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
Benjamin Disraeli