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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
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Benjamin Disraeli's Popular Quotes

I have climbed to the top of the greasy pole!

- Benjamin Disraeli

Novelty is an essential attribute of the beautiful.

- Benjamin Disraeli

No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.

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The right hon. Gentleman [Sir Robert Peel] caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.

- Benjamin Disraeli

Lady Lytton rules her husband, but that I suppose is always the case where marriages are what is called 'happy'.

- Benjamin Disraeli

There is no gambling like politics.

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A Protestant, if he wants aid or advice on any matter, can only go to his solicitor.

- Benjamin Disraeli

Apologies only account for that which they do not alter.

- Benjamin Disraeli

I will sit down now, but the time will come when you will hear me.

- Benjamin Disraeli
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