"You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men."
-Benjamin Disraeli
womenView Quote
"I repeat... that all power is a trust that we are accountable for its exercise that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.“
-Benjamin Disraeli
posted in power
Other Quotes
Discover more inspiring quotes from our collection
"The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations."
-Benjamin Disraeli
wisdomView Quote
"Man is only great when he acts from passion."
-Benjamin Disraeli
wisdomView Quote
"War is never a solution it is an aggravation."
-Benjamin Disraeli
warView Quote
"What is earnest is not always true on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth."
-Benjamin Disraeli
truthView Quote
"Justice is truth in action."
-Benjamin Disraeli
truthView Quote
Same Category
More quotes in this category
"One thing you can say about nuclear power: the people who believe it is the silver bullet for America's energy problems never give up."
-Jeff Goodell
powerView Quote
"Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall."
-Charles Babbage
powerView Quote
"Bloomberg's $50 million is not going to revolutionize the electric power industry. But his willingness to fight is already inspiring others to see Big Coal differently."
-Jeff Goodell
powerView Quote
"A tool is usually more simple than a machine it is generally used with the hand, whilst a machine is frequently moved by animal or steam power."
-Charles Babbage
powerView Quote
"The coal industry is an even larger part of the Australian economy than it is of the American, and it has an enormous amount of political power."
-Jeff Goodell
powerView Quote
"We say no to lots of things that would please us. I would like to punch people every now and then, but I don't. I would like to have something for free rather than pay for it. I would like to skip to the front of the line... I don't mean to brush aside the taste of meat, which is a powerful attraction. But its power is not without limit."
-Jonathan Safran Foer
powerView Quote