On Politics: Englishmen Mill and Disraeli

  • A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither. – John Stuart Mill
  • The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. – John Stuart Mill
  • A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life. – John Stuart Mill
  • What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs. – John Stuart Mill
  • Everyone who receives the protection of society owes a return for the benefit. – John Stuart Mill
  • I must follow the people. Am I not their leader? – Benjamin Disraeli
  • The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians. – Benjamin Disraeli
  • There is no gambling like politics. – Benjamin Disraeli
  • As for our majority… one is enough. – Benjamin Disraeli
  • You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men. – Benjamin Disraeli

 

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