Benjamin Disraeli Nations Quotations

You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.

Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.

Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.

But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day.

I was told, continued Egremont, that an impassable gulf divided the Rich from the Poor; I was told that the Privileged and the People formed Two Nations, governed by different laws, influenced by different manners, with no thoughts or sympathies in common; with an innate inability of mutual comprehension.

We are indeed a nation of shopkeepers.

London; a nation, not a city.

The English nation is never so great as in adversity.