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More pernicious nonsense was ...

More pernicious nonsense was never devised by man than treaties of commerce.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

What we anticipate seldom occ...

What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expect generally happens.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

All is race; there is no othe...

All is race; there is no other truth ,and every race must fall which carelessly suffers its blood to become mixed.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

I rather like bad wine; one g...

I rather like bad wine; one gets so bored with good wine.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

The magic of first love is ou...

The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

There is no waste of time lik...

There is no waste of time like making excuses.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Though I sit down now, the ti...

Though I sit down now, the time will come whenyou will hear me.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Free trade is not a principle...

Free trade is not a principle, it is an expedient.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

The praise of a fool is incen...

The praise of a fool is incense to the wisest of us . . .

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

News is that which comes from...

News is that which comes from the North, East, West and South, and if it comes from only one point on the compass, then it is a class; publication and not news.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Knowledge must be gained by o...

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 809 quotes

Under this roof are the heads...

Under this roof are the heads of the family of Rothschild - a name famous in every capital of Europe and every division of the globe. If you like, we shall divide the United States into two parts, one for you, James [Rothschild], and one for you, Lionel [Rothschild]. Napoleon will do exactly and all that I shall advise him.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

The legacy of heroes is the m...

The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Next to the assumption of pow...

Next to the assumption of power was the responsibility of relinquishing it.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

The press is not only free, i...

The press is not only free, it is powerful. That power is ours. It is the proudest that man can enjoy. It was not granted by monarchs, it was not gained for us by aristocracies; but it sprang from the people, and, with an immortal instinct, it has always worked for the people.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

There is no greater sin than ...

There is no greater sin than to be trop prononce.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Expediency is a law of nature...

Expediency is a law of nature. The camel is a wonderful animal, but the desert made the camel.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Change is as inexorable as ti...

Change is as inexorable as time, yet nothing meets with more resistance.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

Demagogues and agitators are ...

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 809 quotes

That doctrine of peace at any...

That doctrine of peace at any price has done more mischief than any I can well recall that have been afloat in this country. It has occasioned more wars than any of the most ruthless conquerors. It has disturbed and nearly destroyed that political equilibrium so necessary to the liberties and the welfare of the world.

Benjamin Disraeli 809 quotes

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

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