The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.

A member of Parliament to Disraeli: 'Sir, you will either die on the gallows or of some unspeakable disease.' That depends, Sir,' said Disraeli, 'whether I embrace your policies or your mistress.

As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.

Money is power, and rare are the heads that can withstand the possession of great power.

When a man is going to try and borrow money, it is wise to look prosperous

Women carry a beautiful hand with them to the grave, when a beautiful face has long ago vanished.

The test of political institutions is the condition of the country whose future they regulate.