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Her Majesty is not a subject.

Benjamin Disraeli

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Benjamin Disraeli
Age: 76 †
Born: 1804
Born: December 21
Died: 1881
Died: April 19
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Former Leader Of The House Of Commons
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The praise of a fool is incense to the wisest of us . . .
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Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.
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I say that justice is truth in action.
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Twilight makes us pensive Aurora is the goddess of activity despair curses at midnight hope blesses at noon.
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A book may be as great a thing as a battle.
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Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.
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The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.
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All power is a trust, that we are accountable for its exercise.
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King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.
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You have proved it is a very moral habit.
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Never argue. In society nothing must be give only results. If any person differs from you, bow, and turn the conversation.
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Rothschild is the Lord and Master of the money markets of the world, and of course virtually Lord and Master of everything else. He literally held the revenues of Southern Italy in pawn, and Monarchs and Ministers of all countries courted his advice and were guided by his suggestions.
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