One should conquer the world, not to enthrone a man, but an idea; for ideas exist forever.
Benjamin DisraeliGenerally speaking, among sensible persons, it would seem that a rich man deems that friend a sincere one who does not want to borrow his money; while, among the less favored with fortune's gifts, the sincere friend is generally esteemed to be the individual who is ready to lend it.
Benjamin DisraeliTo tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is plunder.
Benjamin Disraeli