“A nation will not count the sacrifice it makes, if it supposes it is engaged in a struggle for its fame, its influence and its existence.”
Quote by Benjamin Disraeli
Work
Selected speeches, ed. by T.E. Kebbel
This book features a collection of speeches curated and edited by T.E. Kebbel, offering readers a selection of notable addresses and orations. more
Author
Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli was a prominent British politician who served as the Leader of the House of Commons. Born on December 21, 1804, in London, he passed away on April 19, 1881. Disraeli was known for his political acumen, oratory skills, and literary achievements. more
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“I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.”
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